Norepinephrine for Spinal-induced Hypotension

Prophylactic Norepinephrine Infusion for Spinal-induced Hypotension

Norepinephrine (NE) infusion is used prophylactically to counteract the vasodilator effect of spinal anesthesia. prophylactic use of NE infusion is expected to decrease bouts of hypotension, vomiting and increase patient satisfaction

Inclusion Criteria:

• All patients scheduled for elective surgery under spinal anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria:

• ischemic heart disease uncontrolled hypertension