Repeat spinal anesthesia after a failed spinal block in a pregnant patient with kyphoscoliosis for elective cesarean section

• Main Authors: Rakesh Kumar (Author), Kunal Singh (Author), Ganga Prasad (Author), Nishant Patel (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Pregnant patients with kyphoscoliosis present a unique challenge during their anesthetic management due to the physiologic changes of pregnancy and deformity of the spine leading to pulmonary abnormalities. We present a case report of a 29-year-old second gravida with kyphoscoliosis who successfully...