Health Condition 1: O994- Diseases of the circulatory systemcomplicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium Health Condition 2: O94- Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Parturients of age 18yr to 35yr with ASA grade 2 with weight of 50kg to 100kg and height of 140 cm to 180cm undergoing elective caesarean section with singleton pregnancy will be included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Allergy to local anaesthetic. 2. Contraindication to spinal anaesthesia (for e.g.- coagulopathy, spine deformity, local site infection)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the mean arterial pressure using isobaric levobupivacaine dosage based on height & weight versus height alone for elective caesarean section under subarachnoid block.Timepoint: Baseline 2 min 4 min 6 min 8 min 10 min 12 min 14 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min 35 min 40 min 45 min 50 min | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare - Effect on spinal block characteristics in both the groups.Timepoint: Time to achieve T6 sensory block (in minutes) Maximum sensory block after 20 minutes (in minutes) Time of two segment regression Time to achieve Bromage score 3 Time of first analgesic requirement in post operative period. Time of surgery;To compare -1. The incidence of adverse events like nausea, vomiting, shivering & headache. 2. Neonatal outcome in both the groups.Timepoint: Time of oxytocin infusion (in minutes) APGAR score at 1 minute APGAR score at 5 minutes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Faridabad.