Status:

COMPLETED

Dural Puncture Epidural Technique During Cesarean Section

Lead Sponsor:

Reham Ali Abdelhaleem Abdelrahman

Conditions:

Anesthesia, Obstetric

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

DPE technique was performed by creating a perforation in the dura mater using a pencil point spinal needle (25-27G) through the shaft of an epidural needle. After the dural perforation was created and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Healthy pregnant women (ASAI\&II) with singleton vertex presentation cephalic presentation foetus at 38 to 42 weeksꞌ gestation.
  • Age: 20-35 years old.
  • Weight: 57-85 Kg.
  • Height: 155-170cm.
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Non-elective CS.
  • Known foetal anomalies.
  • Patient refusal or uncooperative patients.
  • Patients with history of drug abuse and maternal diseases (i.e. diabetes mellitus, cardiac disease, heart block/dysrhythmia, hypertension, chronic obstructive respiratory disease, preeclampsia, eclampsia, placenta previa, placental abruption, coagulation abnormalities or hematological diseases).
  • Spinal deformities, previous spinal surgeries, allergy to amide type of local anesthetics, localized skin sepsis at spinal lumbar region, neurological diseases, peripheral neuropathy, neuromuscular diseases, psychiatric diseases, hepatic and renal diseases, metabolic and endocrinal diseases and Raynaud's disease.
  • Severe hypovolemia, severe hemodynamic instability and patients with anemia (Hb \<10 gm %).
  • Morbidly obese (BMI \> 35 kg/m2) patients.
  • Those who are very short (\<150cm) or very tall (\>170 cm).
  • Patients on therapy with adrenergic receptor antagonist, anticoagulants, calcium channel blocker, and/or ACE inhibitor.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 10 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 8 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    110 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06184425

    Start Date

    January 10 2023

    End Date

    December 8 2023

    Last Update

    May 20 2024

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    Reham Ali Abdelhaleem Abdelrahman

    Cairo, Egypt, 11562