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to compare the effectiveness between passive leg raising and phenylephrine infusion in prevention of post spinal lower blood pressure in elective caesarean sections.

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/11/028946
Lead Sponsor
Karnataka institute of medical sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

Physical Status Asa 1 And 2

Age - 18 To 45 Years

Singleton Pregnancy

Gestational Age >36 Weeks

Elective Lscs Under Spinal Anaesthesia

Written Informed Consent

Parturient Having Baseline Blood Pressure Of Systolic 100 - 150 mm Hg and Diastolic 70 - 90 mm Hg

Exclusion Criteria

1.Extremes Of Weight ( < 40 Kg Or > 90 Kg)

2.Height ( < 140 Cm Or > 180 Cm)

3.Chronic Or Pregnancy Induced Hypertension

4.Cardiovascular, Cerebral, Pulmonary And 5.Endocrine Disorder

6.Foetal Or Placental Abnormalities

7.Contraindications To Spinal Anaesthesia

8.Multiple Gestation

9.History Of Hypersensitivity To The Drugs Used In The Study

10.No History Of Pre Eclampsia Or Diabetes Mellitus Or Essential Hypertension

11.Patient Refusal.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maternal Blood PressureTimepoint: Baseline And Immediately after The Spinal Block Followed By Bp Measurement At 1 Minute Intervals For 3 Minutes And Further For Every Three Minutes Till The Delivery Of The Foetus.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total Episodes Of Maternal Hypotension <br/ ><br>Total Episodes Of Maternal Hypertension / Bradycardia <br/ ><br>Total Doses Of Ephedrine Required <br/ ><br>Fetal Apgar Score At 1st And 5th Minute After Birth. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline And Immediately After The Spinal Block Followed By Bp Measurement At 1 Minute Intervals For 3 Minutes And Further For Every Three Minutes Till The Delivery Of The Foetus.;Total Episodes Of Maternal Hypotension <br/ ><br>Total Episodes Of Maternal Hypertension / Bradycardia <br/ ><br>Total Doses Of Ephedrine Required <br/ ><br>Fetal Apgar Score At 1st And 5th Minute After Birth. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline And Immediately After The Spinal Block Followed By Bp Measurement At 1 Minute Intervals For 3 Minutes And Further For Every Three Minutes Till The Delivery Of The Foetus.
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