Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing elective LSCS under subarachnoid block betweeen the age group of 18-40 years, ASA PS class 2, pregnancy over 37weeks and less than 42 weeks, weight between 65-95kg and a height of 155-175cm.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients having known allergy to study drug or their constituents. 2. Patients with pregnancy induced hypertension and gestational diabetes or other complications 3. any patients with contraindications to spinal anaesthesia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the efficacy of intrathecal hyperbaric ropivacaine compared to bupivacaine in patients undergoing cesarean section with regard to onset and duration of sensory and motor blockade.Timepoint: Sensory and motor blockade will be assessed every 5min, 10min, 15min, 30min, 45min, until maximum block will be achieved followed by postoperative room for every 30min until the return of normal sensory and motor function. The time to maximum sensory or motor block and complete recovery will also be observed and recorded. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the efficacy of intrathecal hyperbaric ropivacaine compared to bupivacaine in patients undergoing caesarean section with regard to hemodynamic effects, post operative pain & adverse effects if any.Timepoint: Systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), mean arterial pressure (MAP) & heart rate (HR) will be recorded every 3 min, 6min, 9min, 12min, 15min, 20min, 25min, 30min, 45min, 60min & then post operatively hourly for two hours. Post operative pain is assessed every 30 min, 60min, 90min, 120min & then every 2 h till 24 h or once patient complaints of pain according to NRS scale. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
K S Hegde Medical Academy