Pulse oximeter perfusion index as a new predictor of hypotension following subarachnoid block in lower segment Cesarean section: A prospective randomized study

Background: Hypotension is a common adverse effect of spinal anesthesia, especially during pregnancy, due to the blockade of pre-ganglionic sympathetic fibers, resulting in reduced peripheral vascular resistance. This study explores the perfusion index (PI) as a potential predictor for hypotension d...

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Main Authors: Ashish Mohan M, Suman Gupta, Kavya Kanjikkal, Vankudoth Bhaskar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2025-02-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://ajmsjournal.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/4395