Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Phenylephrine group: Just before giving spinal anesthesia, intervention patients will be given phenylephrine infusion at 0.5mcg/kg/min and continued till the end of surgery
Control Inte
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women 18-45 years of age planned for cesarean section under spinal anesthesia will be included in the study. 1. Age between 18 and 65 years 2. ASA-PS Grade 2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal to participate in the study Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy Cardiac diseases Antepartum haemorrhage Known allergy to drugs Thyroid disease Raynaud’s Disease Fever
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the change in core temperature with and without phenylephrine infusion using an infrared tympanometer in patients undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesiaTimepoint: Just before induction till end of surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the differences in surface temperature with and without phenylephrine To compare the incidence and severity of shivering To evaluate the incidence and frequency of bradycardia and hypotension To determine APGAR scores at one and five minutesTimepoint: Just before induction till end of surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Kunal Singh
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna
Outcome results
None listed