Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section
Pregnant patients with kyphoscoliosis present a unique challenge during their anesthetic management due to the physiologic changes of pregnancy and deformity of the spine leading to pulmonary abnormalities. We present a case report of a 29-year-old second gravida with kyphoscoliosis who successfully...
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| author | Rakesh Kumar Kunal Singh Ganga Prasad Nishant Patel |
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| description | Pregnant patients with kyphoscoliosis present a unique challenge during their anesthetic management due to the physiologic changes of pregnancy and deformity of the spine leading to pulmonary abnormalities. We present a case report of a 29-year-old second gravida with kyphoscoliosis who successfully underwent elective caesarean section under repeat spinal block after failure of first spinal anesthesia. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7200a0d49fe4481e93ce15be410907bd2022-12-22T00:47:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care2249-44722014-01-0142848610.4103/2249-4472.143879Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean sectionRakesh KumarKunal SinghGanga PrasadNishant PatelPregnant patients with kyphoscoliosis present a unique challenge during their anesthetic management due to the physiologic changes of pregnancy and deformity of the spine leading to pulmonary abnormalities. We present a case report of a 29-year-old second gravida with kyphoscoliosis who successfully underwent elective caesarean section under repeat spinal block after failure of first spinal anesthesia.http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2014;volume=4;issue=2;spage=84;epage=86;aulast=KumarCesarean sectionkyphoscoliosispregnancyspinal anesthesia |
| spellingShingle | Rakesh Kumar Kunal Singh Ganga Prasad Nishant Patel Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care Cesarean section kyphoscoliosis pregnancy spinal anesthesia |
| title | Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section |
| title_full | Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section |
| title_fullStr | Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section |
| title_full_unstemmed | Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section |
| title_short | Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section |
| title_sort | repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section |
| topic | Cesarean section kyphoscoliosis pregnancy spinal anesthesia |
| url | http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2014;volume=4;issue=2;spage=84;epage=86;aulast=Kumar |
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