Factors associated with failed spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean sections in Mthatha general hospital, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Factors associated with failed spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean sections in Mthatha general hospital, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Background: The use of spinal anaesthesia has increased in the last three decades, given that it is the recommended anaesthetic of choice for better foetal and maternal outcomes in Caesarean section. Failed spinal anaesthesia (FSA) exposes patients to unfavourable experience of pain and the potentia...

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Main Authors: Adeyinka Abiodun Alabi, Oladele Vincent Adeniyi, Olukayode Ademola Adeleke, Pamela Pilla, Mohamed Rashid Haffajee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-08-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
blocked height
bloody csf
caesarean section
spinal anaesthesia failure
south africa
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4737

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