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Anesthesia management of superobese pregnant patient under spinal anesthesia in cesarean section

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Author Details : Sumedha Mehta*, Dhanshree Dongare, Namrata Natraj Sadafule, Kirti Surendra Pawar

Volume : 10, Issue : 3, Year : 2023

Article Page : 308-310

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijca.2023.062

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Abstract

Morbidly obese parturient requires specialized anesthetic care for safe labour and delivery. Regional anesthesia is considered safer than general anesthesia for cesarean section in super morbid obese parturient. We present this case to discuss anesthetic challenges associated with regional anesthesia and our approach in successful management of cesarean section in super morbid obese parturient.
 

Keywords: Superobese, Spinal anaesthesia, Long spinal needle.

How to cite : Mehta S, Dongare D, Sadafule N N, Pawar K S, Anesthesia management of superobese pregnant patient under spinal anesthesia in cesarean section. Indian J Clin Anaesth 2023;10(3):308-310

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