Open AccessComparison of colloid preload versus coload under low dose spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery
Author(s) -
Rohit Kumar Varshney,
Gaurav Jain
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/0259-1162.123248
Subject(s) - preload , medicine , anesthesia , fentanyl , hemodynamics , hydroxyethyl starch , bolus (digestion) , perioperative , surgery
Although fluid bolus is considered as a conventional prophylactic measure to prevent spinal-induced hypotension; vasopressors are nevertheless required. Low dose spinal anesthetics could markedly reduce such episodes of hypotension, by minimizing sympathetic blockade.