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Continuous spinal anaesthesia and analgesia for emergency caesarean section in a patient with severe kyphoscoliosis and acute lower respiratory tract infection Cover

Continuous spinal anaesthesia and analgesia for emergency caesarean section in a patient with severe kyphoscoliosis and acute lower respiratory tract infection

Open Access
|Jun 2013

Abstract

A primigravida with severe kyphoscoliosis and acute lower respiratory tract infection underwent emergency caesarean section (CS) under continuous spinal anaesthesia without complications in a major maternity hospital. This report highlights the anaesthetic challenges and the importance of early involvement of the anaesthesiologist.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/slja.v21i2.5551

Language: English
Page range: 79 - 82
Published on: Jun 17, 2013
Published by: College of Anaesthesiologists of Sri Lanka
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2013 Kishan Indika Rupasingha, Ramani Pallemulla, published by College of Anaesthesiologists of Sri Lanka
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.