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Episode 53: Analgesia for C-section with Mike Hofkamp

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

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Do You Ever Place an Epidural for a Spinal C-Section?

In my hands I'm successful 90% or greater the time okay so it's still pretty good now do you ever do you ever place an epidural primarily instead of doing a spinal for a C-section when when a woman does not already have one in place rarely there are good reasons not to do it and there are some good reasons to do it. You can redose the epidural if the surgery is going longer than expected or if the block level initially isn't exactly where you want you can have this effect with a spinal and doing a combined spinal epidural as well.

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