Comparison of two medicines, Phenylephrine and Norepinephrine for managing low blood pressure occurring after spinal anaesthesia in planned caesarian cases.
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055646
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Hariharan Kannan
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Mothers with singleton term pregnancy undergoing elective caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
Mothers with complications such as
1. Hypertensive disorders complicating pregnancy
2. Other cardiovascular/cerebrovascular disease, peripheral vascular thrombosis
3. Contra-indications for spinal anaesthesia
4. Multiple pregnancy
5. Known foetal abnormality
6. Primigravida above 35 years of age
7. And those receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors or tricyclic antidepressants
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umbilical artery pHTimepoint: At delivery of baby
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method APGAR ScoreTimepoint: 1 min & 5 min following delivery;Maternal haemodynamic parameters such as Heart rate, Blood Pressure, ArrythmiasTimepoint: End of surgery;Maternal morbidity such as nausea, vomitin, shiveringTimepoint: End of Surgery