A randomised comparison of 0.5% levobupivacaine with a lidocaine/epinephrine/ fentanyl mixture for epidural top up for emergency caesarean section after low dose” epidural for labour - levobup v LEF for epidural top up
- Conditions
- pregnant women, in labour requiring emergency caesarean section under epidural anaesthesia
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2006-000333-36-GB
- Lead Sponsor
- Hull & East Yorkhire NHS Hospitals Trust
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. SUITABLE FOR LSCS UNDER EPIDURAL
2.MOTHER AND BABY SHOULD NOT BE IN ANY IMMEDIATE DANGER
3.SINGLETON PREGNANCY
4.MOTHER CONSENTED TO PARTICIPATE IN TRIAL
5. NO CONTRAINDICATION FOR REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA
6. ABOVE 16 YEARS OF AGE
7. ASA GRADE I AND GRADE II
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years)
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
1. UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE
2.FAILED BLOCK OR POORLY FUNCTIONING EPIDURAL IN THIS LABOUR
3.ANTEPARTUM HAEMORRHAGE,ABRUPTION,PROLAPSED CORD, SEVERE FETAL DISTRESS
4.MULTIPLE PREGNANCY
5. SIGNIFICANT HYPOTENSION WITH PREVIOUS TOP-UPS DURING THIS LABOUR
6. HYPERTENSION COMPICATING PREGNANCY NEEDING DRUG THERAPY
7. FETAL ABNORMALITY
8. MULTIPLE PREGNANCIES
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method