Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intrathecal administration Inj. Ropivacaine 0.75 percent (hyperbaric): A single dose intrathecal injection of 0.75 percent hyperbaric ropivacaine will be administered at the time of spi
Sponsors
Goverment of Gujarat
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA grade I and II Singleton pregnancy Gestational age greater than or equal to 36 weeks Height greater than 140cm Valid informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of hypersensitivity to amide-type local anaesthetics Contraindications to spinal anaesthesia Eclampsia Significant cardiac disease (NYHA Class III or IV) Severe anaemia (Hb less than 7 gm per dl) Morbid obesity (BMI greater than 40 kg per m )
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sensory and Motor BlockadeTimepoint: Baseline (prior to spinal anaesthesia), immediately after completion of intrathecal injection, every 2 minutes for the first 10 minutes, every 5 minutes until attainment of maximum sensory and motor block and thereafter every 15 minutes until regression of sensory block to S1 dermatome and complete motor recovery (Modified Bromage score 0). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hemodynamic changesTimepoint: Baseline (prior to spinal anaesthesia), every 2 minutes for the first 15 minutes after intrathecal injection & every 5 minutes thereafter until completion of surgery.;Post operative analgesiaTimepoint: At 15min, 30min & at 1,2,3,4,5,6 hours postoperatively | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Aditi A Dhimar
B.J. Medical college and Civil hospital Ahmedabad
Outcome results
None listed