
Episode 258: Pro-con debate: Whether to use an existing labor epidural for C-section with Drs. Hofkamp and Sharpe
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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The Risk of Failure of a Laparotomy
In South Korea, patients who had the removal followed by a spinal were more comfortable. Some obstetric colleagues have told me that the muscle relaxation is much better when we remove the labor epidural and do a spinal based technique. They say it's almost like doing an elective repeat scissoring delivery. Now my old attending at your institution, Dr. Bob Greenberg, he is developing a monitor that will test the density of a block.
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