Two Fluid Strategies for Prevention of Post-dural Puncture Headache

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2018-11-02
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication after cesarean delivery (CD). The role of peri-operative fluid therapy in prophylaxis against PDPH is unclear. The aim of this work is to compare restrictive versus liberal fluid therapy in prophylaxis against PDPH after CD

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Full term

• Pregnant female

• Scheduled to elective cesarean delivery

Exclusion Criteria:

• History of migraine headache

• Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

• Cardiac morbidities,

• Baseline systolic blood pressure < 100 mmHg

• Contraindication of regional anesthesia.

• Patients with more than one single attempt for spinal block