Respiratory changes during spinal anaesthesia for gynaecological laparoscopic surgery

Background: It is currently presumed that spinal anaesthesia can compromise respiratory muscle function during carbon dioxide (CO2) pneumoperitoneum. This observational study was designed to delineate the respiratory effects of CO2 pneumoperitoneum under spinal anaesthesia. Patients & Methods: F...

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Main Authors: Raju N Pusapati, T Sivashanmugam, M Ravishankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2010;volume=26;issue=4;spage=475;epage=479;aulast=Pusapati