Best neonatal outcome following emergency cesarean delivery in nonreassuring fetal heart rate: General or a low-dose spinal anesthesia

• Main Authors: Vanita Ahuja (Author), Kajal Jain (Author), Babita Ghai (Author), Jaswinder Kaur (Author), Saurabh Datta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aims: Spinal hypotension using conventional local anesthetic doses for elective cesarean delivery (CD) has been associated with fetal acidosis. The optimum anesthetic technique for laboring women with nonreassuring fetal heart trace (FHR) and its effects on neonatal outcome has not been well studied...