Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: 8- Other Procedures
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Administration of intravenous Ondansetron prior to administartion of spinal anaesthesia: Intravenous Ondansetron at two different doses(either 4mg or 8mg)will be administered to the pat
Sponsors
Goa Medical College and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients requiring spinal anaesthesia for elective or emergency surgical procedures of ASA grade I and II
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Contraindications to spinal anaesthesia Previous history of allergy to drugs used Heart disease Pregnant and lactating women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine whether administartion of Intravenous Ondansetron has a role in attenuation of spinal induced hypotension and shivering. The following parameters will be assessed : 1.The height of sensory blockade 2.Heart Rate 3.Blood Pressure and Mean Arterial Pressure 4.Presence of shiveringTimepoint: Baseline, at 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 20 minutes and 25 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| not applicableTimepoint: not applicable | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAveryl Sasha Pinto
Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim, Goa
Outcome results
None listed