Extra Sitting Time After Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section and Fetal Well-being
Status
Withdrawn
Conditions
Hypotension
Complications; Cesarean Section
Treatments
Other: Various sitting time
Details and patient eligibility
About
After injection of the spinal anesthetic drug, women will be allowed to lie down immediately (0-30 sec) or after three minutes (180 sec) of sitting. The incidence of maternal hypotension and fetal umbilical cord blood pH will be recorded.
Sex
Female
Volunteers
No Healthy Volunteers
Inclusion criteria
- Women with elective cesarean delivery at 39-42 wks gestation.
Exclusion criteria
- Women who shorter than 5'0" in height, those with primary or pregnancy-induced hypertension, macrosomia, multiple gestation will be excluded.
- Women with known risks of bleeding or potential hysterectomy such as those with placenta previa or accrete will also be excluded.
- If the epidural catheter cannot be placed within the specific time frame after the spinal injection, the case will be excluded.
Trial design
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Interventional model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open label)
0 participants in 2 patient groups
Immediately Supine Position
Active Comparator group
Description:
Women placed in supine position within 30 seconds after spinal injection of local anesthetic drug.
Treatment:
Other: Various sitting time
Delayed Supine Position
Active Comparator group
Description:
Women placed in supine position after three minutes of seating after spinal injection of local anesthetic drug.
Treatment:
Other: Various sitting time
Trial contacts and locations
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