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A study to compare the dose requirement of Oxytocin for management of failure of uterus to contract during caeserean delivery, in patients who received prophylactic Phenylephrine (which is given to manage fall in blood pressure following spinal anaesthesia)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O746- Other complications of spinal andepidural anesthesia during labor and delivery
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/08/044631
Lead Sponsor
College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital Kamarhati Kolkata
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

a. single pregnancy at full-term (gestational age �37 weeks)

b. American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status I and II

c. aged between 20 and 35 years old undergoing caesarean section

Exclusion Criteria

a. obesity (body mass index, BMI >35 kg/m2),

b. height ( <150 or >170 cm),

c. active labor/ early labor

d. diabetes mellitus or gestational diabetes

e. hypertension or pre-eclampsia

f. intrauterine growth restriction or fetal macrosomia

g. placenta previa, placenta conglutination, placenta implantation

h. significant co-existing maternal disease

i. any absolute contraindications to spinal anesthesia such as local infection or bleeding disorders, and cases with a sensory plane block that did not reach T6 or higher.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. mean total dose of oxytocin used during CD.Timepoint: 24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.proportion (%) of patients requiring a secondary uterotonic agent <br/ ><br>2. estimated blood loss in the 24 h after surgery (EBL) <br/ ><br>3. adverse effects during surgery (hypotension, bradycardia, nausea and vomiting, flushing, chest pain, or dyspnea). <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 24 hours
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