Maternal mortality associated with anaesthesia becomes substantially reduced around 80% when general anaesthesia is not used for caesarean sections according to studies published in the USA and the UK at the end of the 1970s and 1980s.1,2 The possible risks and complications associated with the Managing hypotension induced by spinal anesthesia for caesarean section general technique for a caesarean section include definitive management of the airway route, respiratory assistance or failed intubation, bronchoaspiration of gastric content, oral, pharyngeal or laryngeal trauma, postoperative nausea and vomiting, retarded lactation and sedation of the neonate.1,3
La hipotensión inducida por la anestesia espinal en pacientes embarazadas que van a ser sometidas a cesárea, es el efecto adverso más frequente de esta técnica anestésica y está relacionada con efectos adversos maternos y fetales.