Non-invasive Hemoglobin Monitoring in Cesarean Section

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital39 enrolled

Overview

Non-invasive hemoglobin monitoring will be performed in patients who underwent cesarean section with placenta previa and this will be compared with actual laboratory findings. The investigators will investigate whether noninvasive hemoglobin monitoring can adequately reflect the massive bleeding that occurs within a short period of time and find out if it matches the actual laboratory findings.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Placenta Previa

Interventions

Masimo SpHb™ monitorDEVICE

Attach the Masimo Rainbow SET® Radical-7 ™ pulse oximeter probe to the third or fourth finger and perform a Masimo SpHb ™ monitor.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 50 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant woman * Elective Cesarean section * Placenta previa Exclusion Criteria: * Decline of consent * Peripheral vascular disease * Cyanosis due to congenital heart disease * Refusal of transfusion * Mental retardation

Locations (1)

Seoul National Univ. Bundang Hospital

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea