Status:
UNKNOWN
ET50 With Fentanyl for Post Caesarean Section Spinal Hypotension
Lead Sponsor:
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Conditions:
Hypotension
Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-50 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Hypotension is extremely common after induction of spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery. Anesthetic blockade of the sympathetic outflow of the spinal cord causes vasodilation, and is one cause of t...
Detailed Description
Up down sequential analysis is a method developed by Dixon to determine the point where 50% of people will have a positive response and 50% will have a negative response to an intervention. It is a ve...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients 18 years or older, presenting for scheduled cesarean delivery to the C7 birthing centre.
Exclusion
- Unable to communicate in English or French
- Multiple gestations
- Patients with hypertension
- Patients with contraindications to any drug or techniques used in the study
- BMI \> 35
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01896960
Start Date
July 1 2013
End Date
June 1 2015
Last Update
June 23 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Royal Victoria Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada