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Comparison of combined spinal epidural anesthesia and epidural anesthesia for cesarean section

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2000
Background: Epidural anesthesia (EA) is popular for cesarean section, but has some drawbacks such as incomplete block, inadequate muscle relaxation and delayed onset. Combined spinal epidural anesthesia (CSEA) has gained increasing interest as it combines the reliability of a spinal block and the flexibility of an epidural block.
D H, Choi, J A, Kim, I S, Chung
exaly   +3 more sources

Lumbar epidural hematoma following epidural anesthesia

World Neurosurgery, 1982
Abstract A 68-year-old woman who developed a lumbar epidural hematoma following epidural anesthesia is described. The patient had severe lumbar spondylosis and osteoporosis that had not been recognized before her initial gynecological operation. Despite the delayed laminectomy, the patient experienced a complete neurological recovery.
S, Stephanov, J, de Preux
exaly   +3 more sources

Epidural and general anesthesia versus general anesthesia in radical prostatectomy

open access: yesMedicina (Lithuania), 2009
Induced hypotension with epidural anesthesia influences the intraoperative blood loss in prostate cancer patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. The aim of this study was to evaluate intraoperative blood loss and need of blood transfusions in patients
Narimantas Evaldas Samalavicius   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Epidural Anesthesia? No of Course

Transplantation Proceedings, 2008
Although the contraindications for thoracic epidural anesthesia (TEA) are well defined, the debate continues about whether TEA improves outcomes. Pro and con trials and a metaanalysis in the past have yielded equivocal results; they did not deal with new vascular intervention or drugs. The benefit of TEA in surgery is to provide analgesia. In subgroups,
J, Fazakas   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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