Spinal With C Section
Your abdomen will be cleansed.
Spinal with c section. Your health care provider might ask you to shower with an antiseptic soap the night before and the morning of. For a planned c section you may have a choice of anesthetic although you should be aware that a spinal block or. In some cases the medication used to induce spinal anesthesia travels.
However if you are concerned talk to your provider to ease your anxiety. Therefore a continuous drip of anaesthesia i e. Spinal block is often used as c sections are generally not a long procedure.
Back aches related to spinal anesthesia may result from tissue trauma during insertion of the spinal needle. If you already have an epidural catheter in place during labor and then require a c section your. Spinal anesthesia recently has gained popularity for elective cesarean section our anesthesia service changed from epidural to spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section in 1991.
A tube catheter. While the process can vary depending on why the procedure is being done most c sections involve these steps. In an emergency or when bleeding occurs general anesthesia may be necessary.
An epidural is unnecessary. Side effects of a spinal block for a c section mild respiratory and circulatory depression.