Status:
COMPLETED
Thromboelastography to Assess Age-Related Coagulation Differences in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
Lead Sponsor:
Stanford University
Conditions:
Thrombophilia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to assess potential age-related differences on coagulation profile of patients undergoing Cesarean Section, using thromboelastography (TEG). The investigators will compare ...
Detailed Description
The purpose of the study is to assess potential age-related differences on coagulation profile of patients undergoing Cesarean Section, using thromboelastography (TEG). The investigators will compare ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All obstetric patients with singleton pregnancies admitted to the labor and delivery unit at LPCH who undergo elective Cesarean delivery with neuraxial anesthesia.
- We will enroll only healthy patients with singleton pregnancies and whose pregnancy is not result of in vitro fertilization.
Exclusion
- Patients with underlying coagulation disorders.
- Patients with thrombocytopenia.
- Patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension, pre-eclampsia.
- Patients requiring the following medications prior to surgery: non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, aspirin, anticoagulants.
- Patients requiring non-elective Cesarean delivery.
- Patients with significant obstetric or medical disease.
- No patients \<18 years of age will be recruited.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
46 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01416454
Start Date
October 1 2010
End Date
November 1 2012
Last Update
March 22 2013
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Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California, United States, 94305