Comparison of spinal anesthesia dosage based on height and weight versus height alone in patients undergoing elective cesarean section

BackgroundSpinal anesthesia with bupivacaine, typically used for elective and emergency cesarean section, is associated with a significant incidence of hypotension resulting from sympathetic blockade. A variety of dosing regimens have been used to administer spinal anesthesia for cesarean section. T...

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Main Authors: Khalid Maudood Siddiqui, Muhammad Asghar Ali, Hameed Ullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2016-04-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-143.pdf