Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Levobupivacaine vs Bupivacaine: Comparison of intrathecal hyperbaric levobupivacaine (0.5%) -2ml and hyperbaric bupivacaine (0.5%) -2ml in lower segment caesarean section for 1 year
Con
Sponsors
Rabindranath Tagore Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age 18-40 years old, ASA physical status II (uncomplicated pregnancy comes in ASA II), Full term parturients scheduled for elective and semielective LSCS under spinal anaesthesia for indications like previous LSCS, primi breech, postdatism, cord around neck, cephalopelvic disproportion, non progress of labour. Height 150-170 cm, weight 45-90kg.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal. Patient with contraindication to spinal anaesthesia like coagulopathies or anticoagulant medication, raised intracranial pressure, local puncture site infection etc. Any cardiac, neurological, renal, liver, endocrine, hematological or any coexisting systemic medical comorbidity, short stature, obesity (BMI more than 30 kg/m2). Difficult airway, anticipated difficult spinal kyphocoliosis, obese, prior spine surgery. Emergency LSCS. Any obstetric comorbidity like antepartum hemorrhage, gestational diabetes etc. History of allergy to study drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of sensory blockadeTimepoint: Upto 3 hours postoperatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intraoperative hemodynamics & side effects.Timepoint: upto 24 hours postoperatively. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Gaurav Saxena
RNT Medical College
Outcome results
None listed