Spinal anaesthesia uses a very thin needle that is placed in the spine where the spinal fluid is located. This space is a few millimetres further inside from the epidural space in the spine.

There are no differences in the safety or effectiveness of the two most common types of anaesthetic (spinal versus general anaesthesia) in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery, according to the ...

Accuro is intended to help people who need epidural or spinal anaesthesia. This could be in an obstetric setting or in surgeries where local anaesthetic is used. The company says this could ...

KKH performs more than 3,500 spinal anaesthesia procedures each year. Clinical trials involving about 200 patients started in 2017, and were funded by grants from the National Health Innovation ...

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It involved 100 women who underwent spinal anaesthesia for surgical procedures at KKH from May 2016 to May 2017. With the use of uSINE TM , the success rate for the first attempt needle insertion ...

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A PIONEERING Irish-led project aimed at both training and assessing medical staff in the area of spinal anaesthesia will be launched today at the College of Anaesthetists in Dublin following over ...

From the limited evidence available, it does appear that using Accuro could benefit spinal or epidural anaesthesia administration in people with obesity. However, further studies would be needed to ...

To manage spinal headaches, lying down and drinking lots of fluids — including drinks containing caffeine — helps. These include coffee, tea and soft drinks, including cola.