Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: hyperbaric ropivacaine: Local anesthetic agent hyperbaric ropivacaine 0.5% will be given intrathecally. Dose= 0.5mg/kg. Intervention duration5-10 minutes
Control Intervention1: hyperbar
Sponsors
Sucheta Gore
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Parents willing to enroll their children in this study. Age less than or equal to 1 year. Patients undergoing infraumbilical surgeries. ASA grade 1 & 2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Parents not consenting for the procedure. Patients having increased intracranial pressure. Patients having allergy to local anesthetic drugs. Patients having local site infection. Uncorrected hypovolaemia. Coagulation abnormalities. Neurological abnormalities such as spina bifida, meningocele. Patients already on mechanical ventilation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome will be assessing the effectiveness of the anaesthesic drug by comparing the block parameters such as onset, durationTimepoint: 1,5,10,15,20,30,45,60,90 mins | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Heamodynamic stability: assessing the heart rate , blood pressure, oxygen saturation throughout the procedure. Requirement of rescue analgesia and conversion to GA or mechanical ventilation. Surgeon satisfaction with the depth of anesthesia. Timepoint: 1,5,10,15,20,30,45,60,90 mins for hemodynamic parameters | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Bhuvaneshwari Balasubramanian
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES , NAGPUR
Outcome results
None listed