Effect of abdominal girth, vertebral column length, and hip/shoulder width ratio on the spread of spinal anesthesia in term parturients undergoing elective cesarean section: A prospective observational non-randomized study

Background: Spinal anesthesia is the preferred technique for cesarean section, and a suitable level of spinal anesthesia is essential, which may be variable in every parturient. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation of abdominal circumference (AC), vertebral column length (VCL), hip...

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Main Authors: Anil K Bhiwal, Heena A Bhatt, Lalita Jeengar, Karuna Sharma, Aditi S Baghel, Sunanda Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2022;volume=12;issue=2;spage=133;epage=139;aulast=Bhiwal