Tag: anesthesia
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Research Dismisses Anesthesia Fears in C-Section
New Findings Reassure on Anesthesia Choices for Cesarean Births For decades, women undergoing cesarean sections faced a crossroads in anesthesia: regional techniques such as spinal or epidural blocks versus general anesthesia. The choice was not only about the mother’s comfort and speed of surgery, but also about potential effects on the newborn during labor and…
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New Research Dismisses Anesthesia Fears in C-Sections
Overview: Rethinking Anesthesia in Cesarean Deliveries For decades, cesarean births have often defaulted to regional anesthesia — spinal or epidural blocks — driven by concerns about how general anesthesia could affect newborns during labor and delivery. New evidence, however, challenges some of these long-held fears and highlights how modern anesthesia practices can safeguard both mother…