Status:

COMPLETED

The Ultrasound Guided Versus Land-mark Location Method for Performing Spinal Anesthesia in Obese Parturients

Lead Sponsor:

Karaman Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Morbid Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will be investigated whether an ultrasound-assisted technique is better than a classical land-mark technique to facilitate spinal anesthesia in the lateral position in morbidly obese pregna...

Detailed Description

Spinal anesthesia is the most commonly used anesthesia method for elective cesarean deliveries. Anesthesiologists may have difficulties in determining the poorly palpable surface landmarks in morbidly...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parturient who will receive selective cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia
  • ASA 2-3 scheduled for elective sections
  • BMI≥40 kg/m2
  • normal singleton pregnancy
  • ≥37 weeks of gestation

Exclusion

  • Multiple gestations
  • Emergency C-section
  • exist contraindications of spinal anesthesia
  • Local anesthetics allergy
  • BMI\<40 kg/m2
  • history of lumbar spinal diseases and lumbar surgery
  • Parturient refusal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 23 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 24 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05342922

Start Date

May 23 2022

End Date

January 24 2023

Last Update

January 25 2023

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Karaman Training and Research Hospital

Karaman, Turkey (Türkiye), 70200