TY - CHAP AU - José Ricardo V. Navarro AU - Javier Eslava-Schmalbach AU - Daniel P. R. Estupiñán AU - Luis A. Carlos Leal ED - Raed Salim Y1 - 2012-05-23 PY - 2012 T1 - Neurological Complications of Regional Anesthesia N2 - This book provides broad, science-based information regarding the most common major surgical procedure performed, i.e. Cesarean Delivery. The book provides relevant scientific literature regarding epidemiology and rates of cesarean delivery in low and high income countries and the impact of the disparities in the rate of cesarean delivery between countries. In addition, the book systematically reviews the relevant scientific literature regarding all perioperative considerations with a broad cover of anesthetic techniques, drugs and difficulties that anesthesiologists may encounter during cesarean delivery. Care of the neonate after cesarean and crucial guidelines for obese women undergoing cesarean are also provided. The book was written by distinguished experts from different disciplines to ensure complete and accurate coverage of the recent scientific and clinical advances and to bring care providers and purchasers up to date including essential information to help improve health care quality. BT - Cesarean Delivery SP - Ch. 6 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/30765 DO - 10.5772/30765 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-19 ER -