Cardiac arrest during spinal anesthesia for cervical conization: a case report

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• 作者：Satoshi Shinohara ; Ikuko Sakamoto ; Masahiro Numata ; Atsushi Ikegami ; Katsuhiro Teramoto and Shuji Hirata
• 关键词：conization ; gynecologic surgical procedures ; heart arrest ; spinal anesthesia ; spinal injections
• 刊名：Clinical Case Reports
• 出版年：2016
• 出版时间：May 2016
• 年：2016
• 卷：4
• 期：5
• 页码：466-468
• 全文大小：737K
• ISSN：2050-0904

文摘

Spinal anesthesia is regularly performed worldwide and is an integral part of the modern day anesthesia practice. Although unexpected cardiac arrests during this procedure are very rare, medical professionals should be aware of the potential for this complication. In making the decision to use spinal anesthesia, judicious patient selection, adequate preventive measures, and strict monitoring are important.