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Leg Elevation for Prevention of Post Spinal Hypotension in Cesarean Section

Evaluation of the Efficiency of Leg Elevation for Preventing Post Spinal Hypotension in Cesarean Section

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Mongi Slim Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Prospective trial including full term parturients scheduled for a cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. patients are being randomly assigned into 2 groups: LE group: will be positioned in 15° left tilt with leg elevation with a 30cm height pillow under the heels, this position will be hold after spinal anesthesia until fetal extraction. Control group: will be positioned in supine with 15° left tilt. the 2 groups will receive a 10ml/kg of crystalloid co-load intravenously, and the spinal anesthesia will be performed in sitting position with the same dose of Bupivacain, morphine and sufentanil.

Detailed description

Prospective trial including full term parturients scheduled for a cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. patients are being randomly assigned into 2 groups: LE group: will be positioned in 15° left tilt with leg elevation with a 30cm height pillow under the heels, this position will be hold after spinal anesthesia until fetal extraction. Control group: will be positioned in supine with 15° left tilt. the 2 groups will receive a 10ml/kg of crystalloid co-load intravenously, and the spinal anesthesia will be performed in sitting position with the same dose of Bupivacain, morphine and sufentanil. we will record the demographic data, pre and intraoperative hemodynamic parameters, the dose of ephedrine required to treat post spinal hypotension and fetal parameters: pH and blood lactates

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERleg elevationintra operative position that consists in leg elevation with a 30 cm height pillow under the patient's heels

Timeline

Start date
2018-01-10
Primary completion
2018-03-22
Completion
2018-12-31
First posted
2018-04-04
Last updated
2018-04-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Tunisia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03488277. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.