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spinal anesthesia
noun
Medicine/Medical.
- interruption of conduction of nerve impulses by the injection of an anesthetic into the spinal canal that reduces sensitivity to pain without loss of consciousness.
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The woman was conscious because she was given spinal anesthesia rather than a general anesthetic.
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Giving pregnant women epidural spinal anesthesia to ease their pain during the late stages of labor and delivery may not prolong the birthing process, a new experiment suggests.
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Surgical patients who receive local or spinal anesthesia also suffer cognitive problems, several studies have found.
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Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, and aims to measure intelligence at age 5 in 722 infants randomized to receive either general or spinal anesthesia for hernia repair surgeries.
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Women who received epidural or spinal anesthesia provided at least one pain score.
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