Median and Paramedian Anesthesia in Cesarean Section

Aljazeera Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Anesthesia

Treatments: Procedure: paramedian anesthesia; Procedure: median anesthesia

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04617249

anesthesia routes

Details and patient eligibility

About

The number of cesarean sections worldwide has markedly been increasing since 1985.Intrathecal anesthesia is preferred by most anesthesiologists over general anesthesia

Full description

Complications with spinal anesthesia are not common which makes it difficult to detect its incidence and one of the most serious complications is nerve injury.

Enrollment: 80 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 42 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age 18-42 years
• Scheduled for elective cesarean section
• ASA II

Exclusion criteria

• -Age <18 years or >42 years
• ASA >II
• Emergency cesarean section

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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80 participants in 2 patient groups

Giving median anesthesia

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: median anesthesia

Giving paramedian anesthesia

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: paramedian anesthesia