Dr. Raphael Cartagena, MD
ASK: What are side effects of a spinal anesthesia when used in labor &...
ANESTHESIA ESSENTIAL INFORMATION SERIES
ANSWER: "Side effects from spinal anesthesia are very similar to the side effects experienced during labor analgesia. Those would include blood...
ASK: What are the different kinds of anesthesia?
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There are several different kinds of anesthesia. The most common kind is general anesthesia during which patients should expect to be completely...
What is anesthesia?
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Anesthesia is a form of medical care that was developed to allow patients to have surgical procedures. No one really knows exactly...
ASK: How is sedation used during labor?
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The use of sedation and Labor has really gained in popularity recently where we are now finding that more and more facilities...
ASK: What are common side effects of epidurals used during labor?
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Side effects with Labor analgesia will vary based upon the technique that is used. The most common technique is labor epidurals, the...
ASK: What is spinal anesthesia and when is it used during labor and delivery?
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Spinal anesthesia is used in the labor and delivery unit, most commonly for a cesarean section. The shortcoming of spinal anesthesia is...