A retrospective comparison of intrathecal levobupivacaine with bupivacaine for elective lower segment cesarean section

  • Archana Byadarahalli Narayanappa Department of Anesthesiology, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya, 571401, Karnataka (India)
  • Shivakumar Gurulingaswamy Department of Anesthesiology, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya, 571401, Karnataka (India)
  • Umesh Nagavalli Prabhakaraiah Department of Anesthesiology, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya, 571401, Karnataka (India)
Keywords: Apgar score; Bupivacaine, Cesarean section, Levobupivacaine, Retrospective Study, Anesthesia, Spinal

Abstract

Aims: The aim of our study was to compare the onset and duration of sensory and motor block, hemodynamic effects, neonatal outcome and adverse effects of isobaric levobupivacaine and hyperbaric bupivacaine in parturients undergoing elective lower segment cesarean section.

Published
01-23-2019
How to Cite
Narayanappa, A. B., Gurulingaswamy, S., & Prabhakaraiah, U. N. (2019). A retrospective comparison of intrathecal levobupivacaine with bupivacaine for elective lower segment cesarean section. Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care, 26-31. Retrieved from https://www.apicareonline.com/index.php/APIC/article/view/222
Issue
Vol.20 No.1(2016): January-March
Section
Original Articles