ltrasound guided assessment of inferior vena cava compressibilty to assess incidence of hypotension after spinal anaesthesia
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients above 18 yrs of age posted for surgery under spinal anaesthesia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/06/008866
- Lead Sponsor
- Research Cell
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1)Age 18 yrs and above.
2)Patients presenting for below umbilical or lower limb surgeries under spinal anaesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria
1)Patient refusal.
2)Coagulation disorders (international normalised ratio or activated partial thromboplastin time ratio > 2.5, platelet count < 106 / µL).
3)Allergy to local anaesthetic.
4)Infection at the site of spinal anaesthesia.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of hypotension after spinal anaesthesia.Timepoint: 30 minutes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Requirement of vasopressors for hypotension after spinal anaesthesia, in both groups. <br/ ><br>2)Volume of fluid bolus required for hypotension after spinal anaesthesia, in both groups. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: till end of surgery.