Status:

COMPLETED

Comparative Study Among Different Doses of Ephedrine During Elective Cesarean Section Under Subarachnoid Block.

Lead Sponsor:

Aswan University

Conditions:

Anesthesia

Cesarean Section Complications

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-40 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

compare the time of second hypotension after administration of three different doses of ephedrine 5,10,15 mg

Detailed Description

In cesarean section, under subarachnoid block the most common complication is hypotension with a reported incidence greater than 80%. Hypotension may occur even after left uterine displacement and pre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists 1 and 2 patients
  • Gestational amenorrhea of \> 32 weeks
  • Elective cesarean section
  • Patient willing for spinal anesthesia.
  • Singleton pregnancy with cephalic presentation.
  • Baseline systolic blood pressure between 100-140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure between 70-89 mmHg.

Exclusion

  • Any contraindication to spinal anesthesia, i.e., local infection at the site of injection
  • valvular heat diseases
  • bleeding tendency
  • any co-morbidity like diabetes mellitus
  • liver cirrhosis
  • renal failure
  • any obstetric complications like placenta previa
  • pregnancy-induced hypertension or HELLP syndrome
  • multiple gestations
  • fetal malformation
  • coagulopathies
  • morbid obesity and spine deformity
  • profound hypotension (total spinal) bradycardia and need atropine and severe bleeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05993182

Start Date

August 20 2023

End Date

January 1 2024

Last Update

March 1 2024

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Aswan University

Aswān, Egypt, 81511