General versus regional anaesthesia for caesarean section indicated for acute foetal distress: a retrospective cohort study

General versus regional anaesthesia for caesarean section indicated for acute foetal distress: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Acute foetal distress (AFD) is a life-threatening foetal condition complicating 2% of all pregnancies and accounting for 8.9% of caesarean sections (CS) especially in developing nations. Despite the severity of the problem, no evidence exists as to the safest anaesthetic techniqu...

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Main Authors: Junette Arlette Mbengono Metogo, Theophile Njamen Nana, Brian Ajong Ngongheh, Emelinda Berinyuy Nyuydzefon, Christoph Akazong Adjahoung, Joel Noutakdie Tochie, Jacqueline Ze Minkande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Acute foetal distress
Caesarean section
Anaesthesia
Neonatal
Maternal
Outcome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01289-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01289-7

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