Anaesthetic management of a parturient with severe kyphoscoliosis.
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چکیده
Use of neuraxial block in a patient with severe kyphoscoliosis is controversial. We describe the anaesthetic management by spinal anaesthesia of a parturient with severe kyphoscoliosis in obstructed labour. The perioperative course was uneventful. We suggest that a patient with severe kyphoscoliosis may be successfully managed by spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Kathmandu University medical journal
دوره 6 23 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008