General Anesthesia for Cesarean Section
Introduction. Cesarean-section (CS) deliveries have accounted for nearly 1 million of approximately 4 million annual deliveries in US.Approximately 15% of CS was performed under general anesthesia in US (Anesthesiology Hawkins, JL 1997). Majority of CS were done under urgent or emergent situations.In 2000, CS rate is about 22% in US, and 31.8% in UTMB..
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