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Spinal Anesthesia Induced Hypotension During Cesarean Section

NCT00846651 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2017-10-16

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare two methods for preventing low blood pressure associated with spinal anesthesia during Cesarean sections.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Colloid administration

The patients received 0.5 L colloid solution (hydroxyethylstarch 6%) or 1.5 L Ringer lactate prior to spinal anesthesia for cesarean section.

OTHER

Crystalloid administration

The patients received 1.5 L Ringer lactate prior to spinal anesthesia for cesarean section.

DRUG

phenylephrine infusion

A phenylephrine infusion will be started immediately after performing the spinal anesthesia and continued until time of uterine incision.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2010-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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