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A study looking at the effects of low dose local anesthetic solution compared to its standard dose in spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing varicose vein operation in daycare setting.

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I839- Asymptomatic varicose veins of lower extremitiesHealth Condition 2: I839- Asymptomatic varicose veins of lower extremities
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/04/024757
Lead Sponsor
Christian Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

All patients (ASA I, II) coming for treatment of varicose veins with endovenous laser ablation aged between 18- 70 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Age > 70 years

2. ASA III and IV

3. BMI > 30

4. Obstructive sleep apnoea

5. Impaired renal function (serum creatinine > 1.4mg/dl)

6. Moderate to severe chronic obstructive lung disease

7. Previous surgical procedures in the lumbosacral region.

8. Pregnant women

9. Patient refusal

10.Allergic to local anaesthetics.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the Level of peak sensory block which is assessed at 2 minutes interval from the time of subarachnoid injection to until maximum block is acheived in patients receiving subarachnoid block with local anaesthetic hyperbaric bupivacaine 10 mg or low dose diluted hyperbaric bupivacaine 5mg for endovenous laser ablation surgery for varicose veins.Timepoint: Every 2 minutes from the time of Subarachnoid injection to until maximum level of sensory block is achieved.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Any adverse events(Bradycardia,Hypotension,Respiratory distress,Nausea and Vomiting)Timepoint: End of surgery;Time to discahrge-each patientâ??s discharge eligibility using PADS score will be assessed.Timepoint: End of surgery;To compare the Degree of motor blockTimepoint: At the time when maximum level of sensory block is achieved and at the end of surgery.;To compare the duration of sensory and motor block.Timepoint: End of surgery <br/ ><br>;To compare the time to readiness for surgery(time to T12 level sensory block)Timepoint: Every 2 minutes from the time of Subarachnoid injection until T12 level sensory block is achieved.
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