Transmission of lidocaine hydrochloride across the placenta during caesarian section

Transmission of carbonated lidocaine across the placenta during caesarean section.

SEVERAL REPORTS HAVE been published from this department regarding the pharmaeokineties of carbonated lidoeaine base during anaesthesia. 1-a In comparison with the hydroehloride salts, for epidural anaesthesia carbonated solutions of local anaesthetics have been shown to have a decreased latent period for onset of analgesia; a decreased latent period for complete spread of anaesthesia; a decrea...

Endometriosis at caesarian section scar.

Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition which is sometimes presented to general surgeons as a lump in the abdomen. It can pose a diagnostic dilemma and should be in the differential diagnosis of lumps in the abdomen in females. Diagnosis is usually made following histological examination. This is a case report of abdominal wall endometriosis following caesarian section. This report di...

The caesarian section rate is rising.

Single dose antacid therapy before caesarian section.

The severity of pulmonary aspiration depends mainly on the acidity of the aspirate. Mist. magnesium trisilicate (MMT) has been used for many years at the maternity unit in General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, to neutralise the acidic gastric contents in all obstetric patients requiring caesarian section. This preliminary study shows that a single dose of 15 mls of MMT before general anaesthesia rais...

the effect of e-64 on the developmental competence of sheep cocs during in vitro maturation

in the present study, the effect of e-64 at different concentrations (0.5, 1, 5 and 10 µm) added to (1) the ivm medium on oocyte nuclear maturation and developmental competence of ovine oocytes, and (2) to the ivc medium on embryonic development of ovine embryos were investigated.