A Manitoba woman is suing St. Boniface Hospital and two staff after undergoing a medical procedure that she says left her screaming out in pain without appropriate use of pain control and anesthetic.

9 However, barriers to widespread adoption include the necessity of general or spinal anaesthetic ... were performed in a non-operating theatre procedure room as ambulatory day cases, with ...

A local anaesthetic is used for the short procedure. Some of the risks for spinal taps include: Anaesthetic reactions Discomfort and pain at the injection site ‌Infections at the injection side ...

The anesthetic agents that are infused through the small catheter block spinal nerve roots in the epidural space and the sympathetic nerve fibers adjacent to them. Depending on the location of the ...

Boniface Hospital three days after that and was seen by a different doctor, who performed surgery under procedural sedation and spinal anesthetic. Despite the medical care, she developed severe ...