Supplemental oxygen for Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia
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Supplemental oxygen for caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia.
BACKGROUND Routine administration of supplemental oxygen to parturients undergoing Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia has been criticised in recent times. OBJECTIVES To assess the need for routine supplementary oxygen in healthy women undergoing Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia in resource challenged setting and establish the efficacy of administration of oxygen at 4L/min. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: East African Medical Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0012-835X
DOI: 10.4314/eamj.v87i6.63080