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Spinal anaesthesia for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 and possible transmission rates in anaesthetists: retrospective, single-centre, observational cohort study

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
Background The safety of performing spinal anaesthesia for both patients and anaesthetists alike in the presence of active infection with the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is unclear.
Q. Zhong, Yin Liu, Q. Luo, Y. Zou, Hai X. Jiang, Hui Li, Jing J. Zhang, Zhen Li, Xin Yang, M. Ma, L. Tang, Ying Y. Chen, F. Zheng, J. Ke, Zongze Zhang   +14 more
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Catastrophic drug errors involving tranexamic acid administered during spinal anaesthesia

Anaesthesia, 2019
We have reviewed accidental spinal administration of tranexamic acid. We performed a MEDLINE search of cases of administration of tranexamic acid during epidural or spinal anaesthesia between 1960 and 2018.
Santosh Patel, B. Robertson, Ian McConachie   +2 more
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Spinal or general anaesthesia for surgical repair of hip fracture and subsequent risk of mortality and morbidity: a database analysis using propensity score‐matching

Anaesthesia, 2020
Around 76,000 people fracture their hip annually in the UK at a considerable personal, social and financial cost. Despite longstanding debate, the optimal mode of anaesthesia (general or spinal) remains unclear.
L. Morgan, T. McKeever, J. Nightingale, D. Deakin, I. Moppett   +4 more
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IS SPINAL ANAESTHESIA A CONVIENIENT OPTION FOR LOWER SEGMENT CAESAREAN SECTION IN MODERATE TO SEVERE PREECLAPSIA IN PATIENTS WITH NORMAL BLOOD INDICIES? [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2015
Caesarean section is a common technique of terminating pregnancy in pre-eclamptic patients. The anaesthesiologists are more possible to face a difficult airway in a pre-eclamptic patient.
Nawfal Ali Mubarak
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Impact of spinal anaesthesia vs. general anaesthesia on peri‐operative outcome in lumbar spine surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised, controlled trials

Anaesthesia, 2017
T. Meng, Z. Zhong, Lingzhong Meng
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Comparison of the level of sensory blockade achieved when spinal anaesthesia is performed for caesarean section before and after urinary bladder catheterisation: a randomised controlled study

Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background:  Spinal anaesthesia has a prominent place in obstetric anaesthesia. Factors affecting the sensory level and the depth of anaesthesia and associated complications have been topics for much discussion.
Saman Nanayakkara, S. D. I. Nanayakkara, M. V. G. Pinto   +2 more
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The influence of mode of anaesthesia on perioperative outcomes in people with hip fracture: a prospective cohort study from the National Hip Fracture Database for England, Wales and Northern Ireland

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background Delirium is common after hip fracture surgery, affecting up to 50% of patients. The incidence of delirium may be influenced by mode and conduct of anaesthesia.
Gulraj S. Matharu, Anjali Shah, Samuel Hawley, Antony Johansen, Dominic Inman, Iain Moppett, Michael R. Whitehouse, Andrew Judge   +7 more
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Troubleshooting obstetric spinal anaesthesia at district hospital level

South African Family Practice, 2022
Obstetric spinal anaesthesia is routinely used in South African district hospitals for caesarean sections, providing better maternal and neonatal outcomes than general anaesthesia in appropriate patients.
David G. Bishop, Simon P.D.P. le Roux
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Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Unilateral Spinal Anaesthesia with Sequential Combined Spinal Epidural Anaesthesia for Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgery [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Orthopaedic anaesthesia plan requires customization as per patient’s need for safe outcome. Sequential Combined Spinal Epidural Anaesthesia (Sequential CSEA) and Unilateral Single Shot Spinal anaesthesia (Unilateral SA), both have ...
JYOTI SANDEEP MAGAR, KISHORI DHAKU BAWDANE, RAHUL PATIL   +2 more
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Pleth variability index measured in the sitting position before anesthesia can predict spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension in cesarean section: An observational study

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2022
Background: Hypotension induced by spinal anaesthesia during caesarean section can have devastating effects on the parturient and foetus. This study investigated the ability to predict spinal anaesthesia-induced hypotension via the perfusion index and ...
Erhan Ozyurt
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