Spinal Anesthesia Definition

noun
Anesthesia of the lower part of the body by the injection of an anesthetic into the spinal cord, usually in the lumbar region.
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Synonyms:
  • spinal
  • spinal anaesthesia

Spinal Anesthesia Sentence Examples

  • Because of its effect on increasing blood flow to the gut, spinal anesthesia reduces the incidence of anastomotic dehiscence.

  • It is particularly useful to treat hypotension during spinal anesthesia when the patient has a tachycardia.

  • We perform about 30 Cesarean sections annually using spinal anesthesia.

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