Conditions: Pre-eclampsia
Keywords: Cesarean delivery Spinal Anesthesia
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 13
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
Phenylephrine administration is associated with reductions in CO and SctO2 compared with ephedrine when used for blood pressure management in women with pre-eclampsia undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: Phenylephrine for maintaining blood pressure within 10 % of baseline arm 2: Ephedrine for maintaining blood pressure within 10 % of baseline

Interventions: intervention 1: Phenylephrine intervention 2: Ephedrine
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: None intervention 2: None

Protocol document: