What is Spinal Anesthesia in Obstetric Anesthesia?

Obstetric Anesthesia Glossary

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An ergot alkaloid uterotonic agent used to treat postpartum hemorrhage, contraindicated with hypertension.

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Anesthetic technique involving injection of local anesthetic directly into the cerebrospinal fluid of the subarachnoid s...

subarachnoid block intrathecal anesthesia

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
Spinal Anesthesia IVT	Technical Term	Intermediate	Anesthetic technique involving injection of local anesthetic directly into the c...

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professional 31