INCIDENCE OF POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE IN CAESAREAN SECTION : A COMPARISON OF 25 G QUINCKE AND 25 G WHITACRE NEEDLE
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/05/019373
- Lead Sponsor
- IPGMER AND BI
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
on 324 obstetric patients(162 in each group) between 18 to 35 yrs of age belonging to ASA physical status I and II posted for caesarean section under subarachnoid block
1. Patients refusal 2. Patients with history of frequent headache or migraine 3. coagulation profile deranged 4. infection on the back 5. anticoagulant therapy 6. Spinal cord deformity/ previous spinal surgery 7. neuromuscular diseases (myopathies and neuropathy) 8. Hypovolemia 9. acid base disturbances and electrolyte imbalance 10. acute obstetrics emergency e.g. Fetal distress eclampsia 11. Patients requiring more than one attempt of lumbar puncture and we forgot to repositioned the Quincke needle during withdrawal, all the cases of failure, dural puncture was achieved but inadequate or patchy subarachnoid block
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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