The purpose of this study is to compare the frequency of hypotension between hyperbaric anesthetics and isobaric anesthetics during cesarean section and determine whether continuous infusion of phenylephrine is effective in mothers who received hyperbaric anesthetics.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
72
spinal anesthesia with hyperbaric bupivacaine
spinal anesthesia with isobaric levobupivacaine
continous infusion of phenylephrine
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Number of hypotension events with treatment related
blood pressure was obtained every 1min. A 20% decrease or more decrease in SAP compared to baseline was considered as hypotension. Hypotensive events during first 30 min was recorded as primary outcome.
Time frame: during 30min after spinal anesthesia
total dose of phenylephrine
Time frame: during the surgery
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continous infusion of normal saline