Haemodynamic changes induced by hyperbaric bupivacaine during lateral decubitus or supine spinal anaesthesia
Kelly J, McCoy D, Rosenbaum S, Brull S. Haemodynamic changes induced by hyperbaric bupivacaine during lateral decubitus or supine spinal anaesthesia. European Journal Of Anaesthesiology 2005, 22: 717-722. PMID: 16163920, DOI: 10.1017/s0265021505001183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic blood pressureSpinal anesthesiaBlood pressureMaximum systolic blood pressureMean arterial pressure decreaseSystolic blood pressure decreaseArterial pressure decreaseHyperbaric bupivacaine 0.5Blood pressure decreaseL3-4 interspaceLoss of sensationOnset of hypotensionBlood pressure maintenanceLateral decubitus positionBupivacaine 0.5Hyperbaric bupivacaineIntravenous crystalloidLAT patientsPinprick sensationSmaller total dosesSympathetic denervationIntrathecal injectionArterial pressureHaemodynamic changesHaemodynamic variables