Hypotension during cesarean section. Hypotension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18-45 years Singleton term pregnancy Elective cesarean section Spinal anesthesia American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I or II
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Twin or multiple pregnancy ASA class above II Hypertension or cardiovascular diseases Contraindications of spinal anesthesia Hypersensitivity to bupivacaine Renal disorders Severe hemorrhage during surgery requiring blood transfusion Uterine atony requiring hysterectomy Block failure or incomplete block demanding extra anesthetics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maternal blood pressure. Timepoint: Baseline, immediately after spinal anesthesia, then at 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, and 60 min after spinal anesthesia and in the recovery unit. Method of measurement: Monitoring device. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maternal mean arterial pressure. Timepoint: Baseline, immediately after spinal anesthesia, then at 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, and 60 min after spinal anesthesia and in the recovery unit. Method of measurement: Monitoring device.;Maternal heart rate. Timepoint: Baseline, immediately after spinal anesthesia, then at 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, and 60 min after spinal anesthesia and in the recovery unit. Method of measurement: Monitoring device.;Maternal oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Baseline, immediately after spinal anesthesia, then at 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, and 60 min after spinal anesthesia and in the recovery unit. Method of measurement: Monitoring device.;Neonatal Apgar score. Timepoint: 1 and 5 min after delivery. Method of measurement: Clinical assessment. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences