Overview

Preemptive Ketorolac for Shoulder Tip Pain During Cesarean Section

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2015-09-01

Target enrollment:
0

Participant gender:
Female

Summary

Our study is planned to investigate if pre-emptive Ketorolac would decrease the incidence of intraoperative shoulder tip pain and improve discomfort during Caesarean section.

Phase:

Phase 4

Accepts Healthy Volunteers?

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Treatments:

Ketorolac
Ketorolac Tromethamine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- nulligravida healthy women who delivered single term baby, with American Society of
Anesthesiologists physical status 1 or 2

Exclusion Criteria:

previous caesarean section; pre-eclampsia; gestational diabetes; trauma; fractures or
chronic pain in shoulder joints, forearms, upper limbs; cardiovascular or biliary system
disorders; women undergoing emergency caesarean; previous history of abdominal surgery;
conditions preventing spinal block, including local infection; coagulopathies; haemodynamic
instability