Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Epinephrine Vs Norepinephrine Infusion During Caesarean Delivery

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Hypotension

Spinal Block

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Epinephrine is a well-known vasoactive agent in medical practice. However, its use is obstetric population is still scanty. Few studies evaluated the use of epinephrine during Cesarean delivery and a ...

Detailed Description

Upon arrival to the operating room, routine monitoring will be applied (electrocardiography, pulse oximetry, and non-invasive blood pressure monitor). An 18G-cannula will be inserted, and 10 mg metocl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • full-term singleton pregnant women, admitted for elective cesarean delivery

Exclusion

  • Patients with uncontrolled cardiac morbidities (patients with tight valvular lesion, impaired contractility with ejection fraction \< 50%, heart block, and arrhythmias),
  • hypertensive disorders of pregnancy,
  • peripartum bleeding,
  • coagulation disorders (patients with INR \>1.4 and or platelet count \< 80000 /dL) or any contraindication to regional anesthesia,
  • baseline systolic blood pressure (SBP) \< 100 mmHg

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

212 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06512402

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

July 22 2024

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Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt