Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. 18-40 years 2. ASA physical status 2 3. Elective Caesarean Section 4. Singleton Full Term Pregnancy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal 2. Patient on anti coagulant therapy 3. Patient with local site infection 4. Patient with allergy to local anesthetics 5. Increased Intra cranial pressure 6. Severe hypovolemia 7. Severe intraoperative blood loss expected 8. Height less than or equal to 150 centimetres 9. BMI greater than or equal to 30
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulse rate in both the groups will be comparedTimepoint: before spinal anesthesia, immediately after spinal anestheia, every 5 minutes for the first half hour and every 15 minutes for the rest of the surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Time required to reach sensory block up to T6 2. Time required to reach Maximum (peak) level of sensory block 3. Time required for two segment regression of block from the peak level 4. Time required for complete regression of sensory block 5. Time required to achieve complete motor block as assessed by modified Bromage scale 3 6. Time required to achieve complete recovery of motor block as assessed by modified Bromage scale 3Timepoint: Sensory and motor block characteristics measured every 10 seconds till patient reaches maximum sensory or motor block and for every 30 seconds thereafter | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Medical College, Baroda