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Dose of oxytocin needed during cesarean in patients with pregnancy of less than 37 weeks

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/05/053088
Lead Sponsor
niversity College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Posted for cesarean delivery under spinal block; either into the term or preterm cohort (defined as gestational age of completed 37 weeks (i.e., =259 days) or <37 weeks respectively.

Exclusion Criteria

Laboring with preoperative oxytocin use, or magnesium sulfate therapy, coagulopathy, history of previous uterine atony or postpartum hemorrhage or bleeding disorder or heart disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intraoperative uterine toneTimepoint: From 4 minutes of oxytocin initiation till end of surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eed of additional uterotonic as per obstetrician, for inadequate uterine toneTimepoint: At ANY time during surgery (after initiating oxytocin to end of surgery)
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