Status:

COMPLETED

Thromboelastography in Non-elective Cesarean Delivery

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Bleeding

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess the coagulation changes that occur in laboring patients undergoing non-elective (intrapartum)Cesarean delivery using thromboelastography (TEG). We will compare co...

Detailed Description

The purpose of the study is to assess the coagulation changes that occur in laboring patients undergoing non-elective (intrapartum)Cesarean delivery using thromboelastography (TEG). TEG is a point- of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Obstetric in-patients
  • Laboring patients with Epidurals for Labor Analgesia going for non-elective Cesarean
  • Patients of all ethnic backgrounds will be included
  • Singleton pregnancy
  • ASA 1 or 2

Exclusion

  • Patients with underlying coagulation disorders.
  • Patients with thrombocytopenia (platelet count \<100).
  • Patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension, pre-eclampsia.
  • Patients requiring the following medications prior to surgery: NSAIDS, aspirin, anticoagulants.
  • Patients requiring elective Cesarean delivery.
  • Patients with significant obstetric or medical disease.
  • No patients \<18 years of age will be recruited.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01514591

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

June 21 2013

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Lucile Packard Children's Hospital

Stanford, California, United States, 94305