Respiratory Depression in Women With BMI≥30 Underwent Spinal Anesthesia With Intrathecal Morphine in Elective C-section

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2019-06-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The study will examine whether there is a difference in the frequencies of respiratory depression among obese women receiving spinal anesthesia combined with opioids compared to women with normal BMI.

If such a risk exists further investigation will be required to establish the proper criteria for the administration of morphine with spinal anesthesia to obese women.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Rambam Health Care Campus
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Morphine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Pregnancy

• Healthy women

Exclusion Criteria:

• Heart diseases

• Autoimmune diseases

• Respiratory diseases