Alkalinization improves the quality of lidocaine-fentanyl epidural anaesthesia for Caesarean section
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Spinal anaesthesia with lidocaine 2% for caesarean section.
Spinal anaesthesia with 2, 2.5 or 3 ml of glucose-free lidocaine 2% was studied in 50 patients undergoing Caesarean section. Onset time, cephalad spread of analgesia, quality of analgesia, muscle relaxation, the cardiovascular effects and duration of analgesia and motor block were assessed. Reliable anaesthesia was provided with 2.5 and 3 ml while 2 ml of 2% lidocaine was insufficient. Onset ti...
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PURPOSE To report a case of peripartum dilated cardiomyopathy presenting for emergency caesarean section, this was successfully managed with Epidural Anaesthesia. CLINICAL FEATURES A parturient suffering from idiopathic peripartum cardiomyopathy (E.F. 18%) was brought for an emergency caesarean section. Epidural anaesthesia was performed and 2% Lignocaine with adrenaline total 13 ml was injec...
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BACKGROUND Early studies suggested that ropivacaine had clinical advantages over bupivacaine with respect to cardiotoxicity and motor block, and that it was suitable for epidural caesarean section. This study was set up to compare epidural 0.75% ropivacaine with a popular bupivacaine/fentanyl mixture for elective caesarean section. METHODS Eighty women having elective caesarean section under ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03009511