Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Patients with preterm gestation scheduled for cesarean: Titrated dose of oxytocin infusion according to sequential
allocation design
Duration: started at time of fetal delivery and continued till end of surgery,
Dose will vary between 13 IU/hr to 36IU/hr depending on sequential allocation (dosing interval of 2 IU/hr).
Control Inte
Duration: started at
time of fetal delivery and continued till end of surgery,
Dose will vary between 13 IU/hr to 36IU/hr depending
on sequential allocation (dosing interval of 2 IU/hr).
Sponsors
University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Posted for cesarean delivery under spinal block; either into the term or preterm cohort (defined as gestational age of completed 37 weeks (i.e., =259 days) or <37 weeks respectively.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Laboring with preoperative oxytocin use, or magnesium sulfate therapy, coagulopathy, history of previous uterine atony or postpartum hemorrhage or bleeding disorder or heart disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intraoperative uterine toneTimepoint: From 4 minutes of oxytocin initiation till end of surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Need of additional uterotonic as per obstetrician, for inadequate uterine toneTimepoint: At ANY time during surgery (after initiating oxytocin to end of surgery) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Srishty Singla
University college of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital
Outcome results
None listed