Spinal and Epidural anaesthesia for Caesarean section in severe preeclampsia – a comparative prospective randomized study

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Clinical Anaesthesia - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 3

Abstract

Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder of pregnancy associated with significant maternal, foetal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.

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Bindu Meleveetil, Ushakumary Raghunathan, Radha Korumbil Raghavan

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  • EP ID EP315170
  • DOI 10.18231/2394-4994.2017.0073
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Bindu Meleveetil, Ushakumary Raghunathan, Radha Korumbil Raghavan (2017). Spinal and Epidural anaesthesia for Caesarean section in severe preeclampsia – a comparative prospective randomized study. Indian Journal of Clinical Anaesthesia, 4(3), 358-362. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-315170