Open AccessAwareness with Recall in General Anesthesia undergoing Cesarean Section
Author(s) -
Tara Gurung,
Sangeeta Shrestha,
Ujjwal Basnet,
Amirbabu Shrestha
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
nepal journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1999-9623
pISSN - 1999-8546
DOI - 10.3126/njog.v13i1.21611
Subject(s) - medicine , intraoperative awareness , recall , incidence (geometry) , observational study , section (typography) , anesthesia , retrospective cohort study , prospective cohort study , general hospital , obstetrics , pediatrics , surgery , anesthetic , linguistics , philosophy , physics , pathology , advertising , optics , business
Aims: To determine the incidence of awareness with recall in parturient undergoing cesarean section under general anesthesia in Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital.Methods: Retrospective observational cohort study of the patients who underwent cesarean section under general anesthesia from April mid 2014 to April mid 2017 (Baishakh 2071 to Chaitra 2073 BS). Awareness questionnaires filled up through the modified Brice interview.Results: A total of 162 patients underwent Cesarean Section under general anesthesia and138 were included in the study. None of them had awareness and six patients had a dream.Conclusion: No awareness with recall found and prospective study is required to determine the condition.