Comparison of Prophylactic Infusion of Phenylephrine Versus Norepinephrine for the Prevention of Post Spinal Hypotension in Parturients Undergoing Elective Caesarean Section-a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Non-Inferiority Trial

Comparison of Prophylactic Infusion of Phenylephrine Versus Norepinephrine for the Prevention of Post Spinal Hypotension in Parturients Undergoing Elective Caesarean Section-a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Non-Inferiority Trial

Objective:Postspinal hypotension occurs in nearly 50% of women undergoing cesarean section (CS). Although phenylephrine (PE) is currently the vasopressor of choice, severe maternal bradycardia may adversely affect the fetal status due to the reduction in the maternal cardiac output. Norepinephrine (...

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Main Authors: Banupriya Ravichandrane, Rajeshwari Subramaniam, Thilaka Muthiah, Praveen Talawar, Rajasekar Ramadurai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2023-06-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
Subjects:
cesarean section
norepinephrine
obstetric anaesthesia
phenylephrine
postspinal hypotension
Online Access: http://www.tjar.galenos.com.tr/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/comparison-of-prophylactic-nfusion-of-phenylephrin/60615

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