Spinal anesthesia. Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during pregnancy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: After obtaining free-flowing cerebrospinal fluid, the injection of 5mL intrathecal normal saline and then injection of 2.5 mL (12.5 mg) hyperbaric bupivacaine was performed in group S
Prevention
After obtaining free-flowing cerebrospinal fluid, the injection of 5mL intrathecal normal saline and then injection of 2.5 mL (12.5 mg) hyperbaric bupivacaine was performed in group S as a study group
After obtaining free-flowing cerebrospinal fluid, 2.5 ml (12.5 mg) hyperbaric bupivacaine was injected in group C as a control group.
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical scinces/Vice chancellor for research
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: healthy women (ASA physical status I) with ages between 18-35 years scheduled for elective term cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia. Exclusion criteria: Parturient were excluded from the study if they had preexisting hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic headache, history of previous PDPH, number of lumbar puncture attempts more than two and contraindication to spinal anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Existence of headache and severity. Timepoint: 12, 24 and 48 hours and 3 rd and 7th days after cesarean section. Method of measurement: interview. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complications. Timepoint: any time. Method of measurement: asking patients. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Nasrin Faridi Tazeh-kand
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed