A clinical trial to find out whcih factors are helpful in identifying difficulty in performing spinal anaesthesia in the Indian populatio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G978- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/12/005305
- Lead Sponsor
- Safdarjang Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
American Society of Anaesthesiology physical status I â??III adult patients
undergoing surgery under spinal anaesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria
Patient refusal
Patients with neurological disease
Coagulation defects or patients on medications affecting coagulation
Infection at local site
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To investigate the association of first puncture success (a successful subarachnoid space placement of the needle achieved by only one skin puncture with no re-direction of spinal needle) and number of attempts (number of skin punctures and needle redirections) with factors based on characteristics of the patient, the provider, the technique and equipment in the Indian populationTimepoint: Not applicable
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To identify factors that are associated with complications related to needle advancement into the subarachnoid space.Timepoint: Not applicable