Maternal Lateral Tilt and Cardiac Output in Caesarean Section
Sponsored by Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
About this trial
Last updated 4 years ago
Study ID
Status
Type
Placebo
Accepting
Not accepting
Trial Timing
Ended 5 years ago
What is this trial about?
What are the participation requirements?
Inclusion Criteria
- pregnant patients at term (36th to 40th week of gestation) scheduled for elective caesarean section under spinal anesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria
- age <18 years
- American Society of Anesthesiologists score >3
- cardiac arrhythmias or aortic regurgitation
- pregnancy-induced hypertension
- pre-eclampsia
- body mass index (BMI) > 35 kg/m2
- foetal complications
- coagulation disorders or contraindication to neuraxial block
- emergency surgery
- preoperative infection
- patient's refusal