Cesarean. Delivery by caesarean section, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group1: Five minutes after delivery, if the patient still shows significant tremors (grade 3 or 4 on the tremor scale), 0.3 ml of dexmedetomidine with a concentration of 1
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women The age range of 18 to 45 years A person with normal health A person with mild systemic disease Candidate for caesarean section who underwent spinal anesthesia and received mesoprostol experienced chills (grade 3 or 4 according to Crossley and Mahajan scale).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A history of spine surgery Having any contraindications for spinal anesthesia Emergency cesarean delivery Weight less than 60 kg or more than 120 kg Known hypersensitivity to dexmedetomidine or pethidine Heart, kidney or liver disease that requires follow-up or drug use. Pre-eclampsia General anesthesia Combined spinal-epidural anesthesia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shivering. Timepoint: From the moment of entering the operating room until the end of delivery. Method of measurement: Using the Crossley and Mahajan five-level scale (grade 0: no shivering, grade 1: one or more of the following: piloarection, peripheral vasoconstriction, peripheral cyanosis, but no visible muscle activity, grade 2: visible muscle activity limited to One muscle group grade 3: visible muscle activity in more than one muscle group grade 4: large muscle activity that involves the whole body). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMajid Aklamli
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed