Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypotension in Patients Undergoing Caesarean Section with Spinal Anaesthesia at Muhimbili National Hospital
Hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section is common. Preventive measures, including adequate fluid preload, wedge positioning, and careful monitoring of sensory block height, are essential to improve maternal hemodynamic stability.
Authors
- Edwin Lugazia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5409-4047)
- Willbroad Kyejo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8251-8660)
- Sunil Samji
- Allyzain Ismal
Institutions
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ)
- Aga Khan Hospital Dar es Salaam (TZ)
- Aga Khan University (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- East African Health Research Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24248/eahrj.v9i1.837
- Primary Topic
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00