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For the patients undergoing TURP (A laproscopic surgery for reducing the size the prostate) for which spinal anaesthesia is given. We are giving ephedrine (a vasopressor) which will reduce the incidence of decrease in blood pressure which is the side effects of spinal anaesthesia.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: N99- Intraoperative and postproceduralcomplications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/10/028619
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
59
Inclusion Criteria

1. ASA I , II

2. Diagnosed case of BPH age 40-90 years scheduled for TURP

3. Locally advanced CA prostate with refractory urinary retention scheduled for TURP.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients’ refusal or any contraindication for spinal anaesthesia

2. Severe cardiac disease graded as NYHA class III – IV.

3. Patients with the history of coagulopathy.

4. Patients with closed angle glaucoma, pheochromocytoma, idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis.

5. Patients on MAO inhibitors and linezolid.

6. Patients with tachyarrhythmias and associated cardiac conditions.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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