What's new in obstetric anesthesia?

[urge]

http://anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org/article.aspx?articleid=2471779

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[leaverus]

yeah. actually there doesn't appear to be a whole lot "new" there.

 

[PainDrain]

Fasting prior to a section has changed, but that change was reflected in overall NPO guideline changes.

 

[Consigliere]

Nothing. It still bites the big one.

 

[nimbus]

Nothing. It still bites the big one.

It's only good if you can have 12 epidurals running simultaneously.

 

[Planktonmd]

Nothing is new in obstetric anesthesia!
Babies still come out the same narrow opening, and it hurts like hell without an epidural.