Misconceptions about subarachnoid anesthesia block in the Egyptian female patients; causes and management

  • Hani I. Taman Department of Anesthesia & Intensive Care, Mansoura University Hospitals, F1, 60, El Gomhoria Street, Qism 2, Mansoura 35516, Dakahleya Governorate, Egypt.
  • Mohammed A. Hegazy Department of Anesthesia & Intensive Care, Mansoura University Hospitals, F1, 60, El Gomhoria Street, Qism 2, Mansoura 35516, Dakahleya Governorate, Egypt.
Keywords: Spinal anesthesia, Satisfaction, Cesarean section, Backache, PDPH, Complications, spinal anesthesia

Abstract

Spinal anesthesia is widely used for many surgeries and when compared to general anesthesia, it has lower rates of complications. However, anxiety or refusal of regional technique in our country seems to be multi factorial. This study tried to trace the main causes of refusal of spinal anesthesia and find different solutions for associated anxiety.

Published
08-07-2020
How to Cite
Taman, H. I., & Hegazy, M. A. (2020). Misconceptions about subarachnoid anesthesia block in the Egyptian female patients; causes and management. Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care, 24(3), 284-290. https://doi.org/10.35975/apic.v24i3.1276
Section
ORIGINAL RESEARCH