Minimum effective volume of bupivacaine in spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section. Does it differ with height? A non-randomized parallel study

Background: Spinal anesthesia is the preferred anesthetic technique for elective Cesarean deliveries. Hypotension is the most common side-effect and has both maternal and neonatal consequences. This study aims to determine the minimum effective volume of hyperbaric bupivacaine 0.5% with fentanyl in...

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Main Authors: Walid Hamed Nofal, Wail Ahmed Abdelaal, Sanaa M. Elfawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184916301155