Pregnancy and Childbirth Urological and Genital Diseases Anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Early urinary catheter removal after elective cesarean section.
Delayed urinary catheter removal after elective cesarean section
Sponsors
Aml Atef Hosny
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elective cesarean section. Full term singleton pregnancies 37 to 41 weeks. Primary or repeated caesarean section.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Emergency caesarean section. Refusal to participate. Failure of spinal anaesthesia/ Patient requiring conversion to general anaesthesia Intraoperative bladder injury. Peri/Post-operative complications requiring prolonged catheterization e.g., postpartum hemorrhage. Women with urinary tract infections preoperatively confirmed by midstream urine analysis. Women with any medical conditions requiring postoperative monitoring of urinary output such as severe preeclampsia and renal failure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of urinary retention;Need for re-catheterization after initial removal of the indwelling urinary catheter | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of irritative urinary symptoms;Timing of postoperative ambulation after cesarean section;Length of hospital stay | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactNoha al Okda
Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty of Medicine Suez Canal University
Outcome results
None listed