Respiratory arrest in a parturient following intrathecal injection of sufentanil and bupivacaine.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 19-year-old obstetric patient had a respiratory arrest shortly after receiving intrathecal sufentanil and bupivacaine as part of a combined epidural/spinal technique for pain relief in labour.
Medical subject headings
- Analgesia, Epidural
- Analgesia, Obstetrical
- Obstetric Labor Complications
- Respiratory Insufficiency