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Leg Elevation for Prevention of Post Spinal Hypotension in Cesarean Section

NCT03488277 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2018-04-04

No results posted yet for this study

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.

Conditions

  • Effects of; Anesthesia, Spinal and Epidural, in Pregnancy

Interventions

OTHER

leg elevation

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

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mongi Slim Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mhamed Sami Mebazaa, Professor · Mongi Slim Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-10
Primary Completion
2018-03-22
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Tunisia

Study Locations

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