Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasonography Versus Palpation for Spinal Anesthesia in Obese Parturients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery

Lead Sponsor:

Mansoura University

Conditions:

Anesthesia, Spinal

Cesarean Section

Eligibility:

FEMALE

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will compare between preprocedural ultrasonography and the conventional palpation technique for spinal anesthesia in obese parturients undergoing elective cesarean delivery

Detailed Description

This randomized, controlled, double-blind study will be conducted on ASA physical status II-III obese parturients with full-term singleton pregnancy undergoing elective cesarean delivery under spinal ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status II-III parturients
  • Full term singleton pregnancy
  • Body mass index ≥ 35 Kg/m2

Exclusion

  • Age \< 19 years
  • Women presenting in labor
  • Contraindications to neuraxial anesthesia (Coagulopathy, increased intracranial pressure, or local skin infection)
  • Significant spinal deformities or previous spinal surgery
  • Preeclampsia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 16 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03792191

Start Date

January 16 2019

End Date

January 31 2021

Last Update

May 24 2021

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Department of Anesthesia, Mansoura University Hospitals

Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt, 35511