Safety of spinal anesthesia and analysis of cerebrospinal fluid in SARS-CoV-2 pregnant women undergoing cesarean section: an observational prospective study.

Giulia Fierro Barbara Milan Silvia Bettinelli Elisa Bottari Dario Bugada Ilaria Roncagliolo Marco Arosio Claudio Farina Ferdinando Luca Lorini

Published in: Journal of anesthesia, analgesia and critical care (2023)

Spinal anesthesia was safe in SARS-CoV-2 pregnant women with mild disease; no clinical maternal complications were detected, and no CSF changes indicative of inflammatory or infectious diseases that would compromise the safety of the procedure were found.

Keyphrases

sars cov
pregnant women
infectious diseases
cerebrospinal fluid
pregnancy outcomes
spinal cord
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
risk factors
birth weight
spinal cord injury
physical activity
coronavirus disease
preterm birth