Efficacy of intravenous ketamine as premedicant for prevention of intraoperative hypotension after spinal anesthesia in parturients posted for elective cesarean section
Background: Hypotension following spinal anesthesia (SA) in lower segment cesarean section can be deleterious to the parturient and to fetus. Ketamine acts by stimulating the cardiovascular system leading to high blood pressure and increase in heart rate (HR) and cardiac output. Aims and Objectiv...
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/52842 |