Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: Carbetocin: It is a uterotonic which is a synthetic analogue of oxytocin. It is an octapeptide and more heat stable than oxytocin.
Control Intervention2: Oxytocin: It is a utero
Sponsors
Kasturba Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Women undergoing elective caesarean section under spinal anesthesia 2 Patients belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) grade 2 3 Age above 19 years 4 Patients who are primigravida and gravida 2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Emergency caesarean section 2 Under general anaesthesia 3 Multiple gestation 4 Patient on medications significantly affecting cardiovascular parameters
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Intra-operative haemodynamic parameters (Heart rate, Mean arterial pressure, Blood pressure)Timepoint: 1.Baseline- before giving spinal anesthesia 2. Before delivery of baby 3. After cord is cut and drug administered, after 2,5,10 min of drug administration | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Assess uterine tone 2. Need for additional uterotonics 3. Need for vasoactive drugs 4. Side effects observedTimepoint: Assess uterine tone at 2,5,10 min of drug administration using linear analogue scale 0 being completely atonic & 100 being fully contracted | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Megha Singh
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Outcome results
None listed