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CompletedNCT02686242SAWUpdated Jun 22, 2016

Spinal Aesthesia in Women With Placenta Previa Percreta

An observational study in Complications; Cesarean Section, sponsored by Air Force Military Medical University, China. Completed at 1 site in China. Open to female participants aged 18 Years to 65 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2016-06-22.

Sponsored by Air Force Military Medical University, China · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
68
Ages
18 Years to 65 Years
Sex
Female
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Study summary

Placenta previa percreta is a dangerous complication during surgery. Due to the high risk of hemorrhage, most parturients with placenta previa have to accept cesarean section. In this study investigators compare the effect of different anesthetic techniques on these patients.

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Conditions studied

  • Complications; Cesarean Section

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Keywords

  • cesarean section
  • spinal anesthesia
  • general anesthesia
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In context

Placenta Previa

93 studies on the registry are indexed under Placenta Previa; 20 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 68 is below the median of 100 across 37 observational studies indexed under Placenta Previa.

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Lead sponsor

Air Force Military Medical University, China is the lead sponsor of 172 studies on the registry; 36 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 65 Years
Sexes eligible
Female
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

parturients with placenta praevia/accreta scheduled for cesarean section

Inclusion criteria

  • women with placenta previa and increta-percreta (diagnosed by ultrasound and/or magnetic resonance imaging and confirmed during cesarean section)
  • women accepted cesarean section

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • women with baseline systemic blood pressure higher than 180 mmHg
  • women with coagulation disorder
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
68 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • spinal anesthesia

    patients receive spinal anesthesia before general anesthesia

    Procedure: spinal anesthesia

  • general anesthesia

    patients receive general anesthesia

    Procedure: general anesthesia

Interventions

  • Procedurespinal anesthesia

    bupivacaine injected by spinal puncture

  • Proceduregeneral anesthesia

    general anesthesia with intubation

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. incidence of hypotension

    Time frame: from beginning of the surgery to the end of the surgery,approximately 1 hour

Secondary outcomes

  1. usage of norepinephrine

    Time frame: from beginning of the surgery to the end of the surgery,approximately 1 hour

  2. dose of norepinephrine

    Time frame: from beginning of the surgery to the end of the surgery,approximately 1 hour

  3. lowest systemic blood pressure

    Time frame: from beginning of the surgery to the end of the surgery,approximately 1 hour

  4. maximal decrease of systemic blood pressure

    Time frame: from beginning of the surgery to the end of the surgery,approximately 1 hour

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Study locations

1 site
  • Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University
    Xi'an, Shaanxi 710032, China
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References and documents

Publications

  • Kocaoglu N, Gunusen I, Karaman S, Ergenoglu AM, Firat V. Management of anesthesia for cesarean section in parturients with placenta previa with/without placenta accreta: a retrospective study. Ginekol Pol. 2012 Feb;83(2):99-103. PubMed 22568353 ↗
  • Ioscovich A, Mirochnitchenko E, Halpern S, Samueloff A, Grisaru-Granovsky S, Gozal Y, Einav S. Perioperative anaesthetic management of high-order repeat caesarean section: audit of practice in a university-affiliated medical centre. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2009 Oct;18(4):314-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2009.01.014. Epub 2009 Aug 7. PubMed 19665365 ↗
  • Mok M, Heidemann B, Dundas K, Gillespie I, Clark V. Interventional radiology in women with suspected placenta accreta undergoing caesarean section. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2008 Jul;17(3):255-61. doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2007.11.010. Epub 2008 Jun 2. PubMed 18513942 ↗

Individual participant data

Plan to share: Undecided

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jun 22, 2016, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02686242
Lead sponsor
Air Force Military Medical University, China
Responsible party
Zhihong LU (Dr., Air Force Military Medical University, China) — Principal investigator
First posted
Feb 19, 2016
Start date
Dec 2015
Primary completion
Mar 2016
Completion
Mar 2016
Last update
Jun 22, 2016

Study contacts

Hailong Dong
study chair · Xijing hosptial

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
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