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A randomised controlled trial comparing weight adjusted dose versus fixed dose prophylactic phenylephrine infusion on maintaining systolic blood pressure during caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia

BACKGROUND: Spinal anaesthesia is the standard of care for elective caesarean delivery. It has advantages over general anaesthesia. However the sympathetic blockade induced by spinal anaesthesia results in an 80 percent incidence of hypotension without prophylactic management. Current evidence suppo...

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Published in:Afr Health Sci
Main Authors: Mwaura, Lucy, Mung'ayi, Vitalis, Kabugi, Jimmie, Mir, Samina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Makerere Medical School 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994557/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27605955
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v16i2.8
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