Effects on hypotension incidence: hyperbaric, isobaric, and combinations of bupivacaine for spinal anesthesia in cesarean section

YURTLU, BÜLENT; HANCI, VOLKAN; OKYAY, RAHŞAN; Bostankolu, Selime; Kayhan, Gulay; Hakimoglu, Sedat; AYOĞLU, HİLAL; ARIKAN, İNAN; Bayar, Ulku; Turan, Isil

doi:10.3906/sag-1010-1258

Effects on hypotension incidence: hyperbaric, isobaric, and combinations of bupivacaine for spinal anesthesia in cesarean section

YURTLU B. S., HANCI V., OKYAY R. D., Bostankolu S. E., Kayhan G. E., Hakimoglu S., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.42, no.2, pp.307-313, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 42 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1010-1258
Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.307-313
Keywords: Baricity, bupivacaine, spinal anesthesia, cesarean section
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: To determine if hypotension frequency changes when hyperbaric or isobaric formulations of bupivacaine, or their sequential administrations, are used for cesarean section. Hypotension after spinal anesthesia for cesarean section is common.