Anesthesia-associated maternal mortality and complications continue to decline due to improvements in practice and ongoing research in the field of obstetric anesthesiology. This chapter covers key topics in obstetric anesthetic complications, including accidental dural puncture, post-dural puncture headache, general anesthesia-related complications, inadequate labor analgesia, high neural blockade, post-partum back pain, CNS infections, as well as neurological injury.
This review contains 54 references.
Keywords: accidental dural puncture, post-dural puncture headache, general anesthesia-related complications, inadequate labor analgesia, high neural blockade, postpartum back pain, CNS infections, neurological injury.
Accidental Dural Puncture and Subsequent Intrathecal Catheter Placement for Labor Analgesia leads to Cranial Nerve VI Palsy
