Effect of Hip/Shoulder Width Ratio on the Spread of Spinal Anaesthesia in Term Parturients: A Cross-sectional Study

Introduction: There is increased cephalad spread of spinal anaesthesia with similar dose of hyperbaric bupivacaine in parturients with greater hip width and shorter shoulder width. Aim: To determine the effect of Hip and Shoulder width Ratio (HSR) on the spread of spinal anaesthesia in term parturi...

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Main Authors: V Vasantharajan, Nongthombam Ratan Singh, Takhelmayum Hemjit Singh, Lairikyengbam Sheityajit Singh, Bidya Ngangom, Antony Xavier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/17586/60093_CE[Ra1]_F[SK]_PF1(AG_KM)_PFA(KM)_PB(AG_SS)_PN(SS).pdf