Jung 2006.
Methods | RCT |
Participants | 900 women undergoing elective caesarean section Inclusion criteria: not specified Exclusion criteria: not specified |
Interventions |
Ephedrine vs phenylephrine vs ephedrine plus phenylephrine Group 1: ephedrine 2 mg/min infusion with 6 mg bolus Group 2: phenylephrine 33.3 µg/min infusion with 50 µg bolus Group 3: ephedrine plus phenylephrine combined at half the infusion doses and bolus |
Outcomes |
Maternal: number of boluses given; hypotension; bradycardia Neonatal: umbilical blood gas; Apgar score |
Notes | Original article in Korean Only abstract available in English Awaiting translation; unclear if intervention is for treatment or prevention |