Authors : Sumedha Mehta*, Dhanshree Dongare, Namrata Natraj Sadafule, Kirti Surendra Pawar
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijca.2023.062
Volume : 10
Issue : 3
Year : 2023
Page No : 308-310
Morbidly obese parturient requires specialized anesthetic care for safe labour and delivery. Regional anesthesia is considered safer than general anesthesia for cesarean section in super morbid obese parturient. We present this case to discuss anesthetic challenges associated with regional anesthesia and our approach in successful management of cesarean section in super morbid obese parturient.
Keywords: Superobese, Spinal anaesthesia, Long spinal needle.