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Spinal Anaesthesia and Severe Preeclampsia

NCT02633995 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-12-17

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Summary

The use of spinal anesthesia in pre-eclamptic pregnant woman is of considerable benefit, as these patients present particular hazards with general anaesthesia, such as concerns for rapid airway control and cerebral blood flow alterations during induction of general anaesthesia and intubation However, the incidence of hypotension is high during spinal anesthesia for Cesarean section and it may approach values up to 95 %.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

spinal anaesthesia

regional anesthesia will be induced with a total of 10 mg of 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine and 25 µg fentanyl (total volume 2.5 ml) at the L3-4 interspace in the sitting position then the patient will be returned immediately to the supine position with left lateral tilt.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kasr El Aini Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • maher fawzy, m.d. · department of anaesthesia faculty of medicine cairo university

  • nisreen refaie, m.d. · department of anaesthesia faculty of medicine cairo university

  • ahmed elsakka, m.d. · department of anaesthesia faculty of medicine cairo university

  • mina helmy · department of anaesthesia faculty of medicine cairo university

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-02-29

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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