
Onset Time of Spinal Anaesthesia in Pregnant Females in Knee-Chest Position: A Randomized Controlled Study
Author(s) -
Purnima Narasimhan,
Heena Garg,
Souvik Maitra,
Devalina Goswami,
Shailendra Kumar,
Riddhi Kundu,
Puneet Khanna
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
türk anestezi ve reanimasyon dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2149-0937
DOI - 10.5152/tjar.2021.919
Subject(s) - medicine , anesthesia , supine position , fentanyl , bupivacaine , apgar score , randomized controlled trial , sitting , adverse effect , surgery , gestational age , pregnancy , pathology , biology , genetics
To assess the efficacy of knee-chest position in shortening the time of spinal induction in pregnant women undergoing elective cesarean section. We also assessed for any untoward adverse events that might limit their usefulness in real-life clinical scenarios.