Health Condition 1: C51-C58- Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 0/5 % Hyperbaric levobupivacaine: Subarachanoid block using 1.8 ml of 0.5 % hyperbaric levobupivacaine with 25 mcg fentanyl in patients undergoing brachytherapy for gynecological malign
Sponsors
Dr Daphy Andrea Department of Anaesthesiology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Scheduled for brachytherapy in gynecological malignancy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with allergy to local anaesthetics patients with severe hepatic, renal and cardiac dysfunction obese patients patients with spinal abnormalities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a) Onset of sensory block. b) Onset of motor block. c) Highest level of sensory block d) Side effectsTimepoint: Duration of sensory block(Time period from onset of block to the time of regression to S2) Duration of motor blockade (Time period from onset to Bromage scale 3 to 0. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a) Onset of sensory block. b) Onset of motor block. c) Highest level of sensory block d) Side effectsTimepoint: Time of onset of sensory block (time from intrathecal injection to time to achieve T10 segment level block) Time of onset of motor block (Time from injection of study drug to the time to achieve Bromage scale 3 i.e., patient is unable to move the hip, knee and ankle joint). Time to highest level of sensory blockade. Time for two segment regression of sensory level (time taken for regression of the block to two dermatomal segments after injecting the drug). | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDAPHY ANDREA A
St.Johns Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed