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Study of different vasopressors for hypotention after spinal anaesthesia in Lower Section Caesarean Section(LSCS)

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
american society of anaesiology (ASA ) class 1 and class 2 parients who posted in operation theatre for lower section caeserian section under spinal anaesthesia
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/09/015750
Lead Sponsor
Government Medical Collage Surat
Brief Summary

Hypotension following spinal anaesthesia in LSCS isone of the common complication, having an incidence of around 60-80%. With theavailable western country data these doses of vasopressor produces bradycardia and othercomplications.  Aim of the present study to compare the efficacy of ephedrine andphenylephrine for the treatment of maternal hypotention in Indian population,  having comparatively less gestational weight,for the treatment of maternal hypotension after anaesthesia and evaluate theside effects of drugs and new-born assessment by APGAR score & Neonatalheart rate.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

1)ASA Grade 1 and 2 2)Age 18 to 30 years 3)Patients with valid consent (informed and written) 4)Full term parturients with Singleton pregnancy posted for emergency/elective caesarean section under spinal anesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

1)ASA grade III/IV patient 2)Contraindications to regional anesthesia 3)Hypersensitivity to the study drugs 4)Parturients taking tricyclic antidepressants and MAO inhibitors, because phenylephrine is contraindicated in these cases 5)Parturients with hypertension (BP ≥160/90) (PIH/HTN), cardio-vascular diseases, hyperthyroidism, atherosclerosis, bronchial asthm.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
This study is designed to comparatively evaluate the effects of phenylephrine and ephedrine used in treatment of spinal anaesthesia induced hypotension in patients undergoing LSCS.Intra-operation i will monitor pulse, blood pressure and any complication at every 2 minutes after giving these medication whenever hyphenation develops.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
If these vasopressureS will be given before the delivery of baby, we will monitor newborn baby for vitals(pulse)and APGAR score with effects in mother.We will monitor pulse and APGAR score of every newborn just after delivery and then once after 5 minutes.Intra and post operation we will look for any side effects in mother.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

new civil hospital surat, gujarat

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Surat, GUJARAT, India

new civil hospital surat, gujarat
🇮🇳Surat, GUJARAT, India
dhavalkumar c patel
Principal investigator
9898866862
dcp991717@gmail.com

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