O80
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: parturients with request for an EDA
Group 2: parturients without request for an EDA
Sponsors
Klinik für Anästhesiologie und operative Intensivmedizin, Katholisches Klinikum Bochum
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Parturient with a single pregnancy after the 37th week of gestation Planned vaginal delivery with a cervical dilation of at least 2 cm cephalic presentation Normal cardiotocogram EDA group: EDA requested by the parturient ASA physical status 2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: parturients under 18 years of age refusal to participate in this study multiple pregnancy - anamnestic hypotensive episodes, - hypertensive or metabolic disorders of pregnancy - intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) - cephalopelvic disproportion - coagulopathy, thrombocytopaenia, or other contraindications for EDA.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulsatility index (PI) of the umbilical artery 30 min after first epidural drug administration compared to PI before the injection | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pulsatility index (PI) of the umbilical artery 60 and 90 minutes after the initial epidural bolus dose PIs of the fetal middle cerebral artery (MCA) and the uterine arteries at 30, 60 and 90 minutes after initial epidural bolus dose maternal systolic blood pressure Neonatal outcome data: APGAR scores at 5 minutes, umblical arterial pH, birth weight | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactPhilipp Gude
Klinik für Anästhesiologie und operative Intensivmedizin, Katholisches Klinikum Bochum.
Outcome results
None listed