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Episode 132: Key Words Part 3: Spinals and Etomidate

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

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Cardiovascular and Respiratory Challenges in Spinal Anesthesia

This chapter explores the cardiovascular effects of spinal anesthesia, focusing on issues like hypotension and bradycardia, particularly during cesarean sections. It discusses management strategies for these complications and also examines the respiratory implications of higher blocks. Additionally, it addresses common challenges such as postural puncture headaches and other serious complications associated with spinal anesthesia.

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