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Preoperative Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Right Common Femoral Vein Diameter for Predicting Spinal Anesthesia-induced Hypotension in Elderly Patients

Completed
Conditions
Spinal Anesthesia-induced Hypotension
Registration Number
NCT05342311
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

In this study we will determine the ability of preoperative ultrasonographic evaluation of the right common femoral vein diameter to predict spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension in elderly patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
68
Inclusion Criteria
  • 65 years of age or more.
  • ASA score I & II.
  • Patients scheduled for surgeries under spinal anesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Negative consent.
  • pre-existing hypertension
  • Diabetes mellitus or autonomic neuropathy.
  • Emergency operations.
  • Absolute contraindications or failure to perform spinal anesthesia.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The sensitivity of the transverse diameter (mm) value of the right common femoral vein as measured by ultrasound before anesthesia to predict spinal aneshesia-induced hypotension in elderly patients.30 minutes after spinal anesthesia
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The sensitivity of the peak velocity of blood flow (mm/s) in the right common femoral vein as measured by ultrasound before anesthesia to predict spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension in elderly patients30 minutes after spinal anesthesia
Incidence of spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension in elderly30 minutes after spinal anesthesia

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo university hospital

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Cairo, Giza, Egypt

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