Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Spinal Anaesthesia intrathecal injection: Spinal anesthesia also called as Subarachnoid block is the preferred technique for lower section cesarean section, avoiding complications relat
Sponsors
Shantabaa medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: American society of anaethseiologists physical status 1 & 2. Patients scheduled for elective cesarean section. Informed consent obtained for participation in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal. Patients with allergies to local anesthetics Patients with a history of chronic neurological disorders. Patients with contraindications to regional anaesthesia e.g. infection at the injection site, patients with altered coagulation profiles/any bleeding diathesis, significant cardiovascular disease)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of sensory block, defined as time from intrathecal injection to L1 level regression from highest achieved sensory level.Timepoint: timeframe and duration of sensory block, defined as time from intrathecal injection to L1 level regression from highest achieved sensory level. approximately upto 2-4 hours post spinal intrathecal injection | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of motor block , defined as time from intrathecal injection to achievement of modified bromage grade 3 to regression to modified bromage grade 1Timepoint: Motor block will be assessed at baseline (pre-spinal), then every 2 minutes after intrathecal injection until Modified Bromage grade 3 is achieved, & thereafter every 15 minutes until regression to Modified Bromage grade 1 (up to approximately 2 5 hours post spinal anesthesia). | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ravikumar M Parnar
Shantabaa medical college
Outcome results
None listed