Why the study?
This study aimed to investigate the impact of maternal type and its interactions on the incidence of hypotension following spinal anesthesia.
Does primiparity increase the risk of hypotension following spinal anesthesia in women undergoing cesarean section compared to multiparity?
Population
Primiparous and multiparous women undergoing cesarean section
Comparison
Primiparas vs multiparas
Design
Retrospective cohort study
Authors
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Primiparas may warrant closer monitoring for post-spinal hypotension; this Level 3 cohort finding leaves open the need for targeted prevention trials.
Does primiparity increase the risk of hypotension following spinal anesthesia in women undergoing cesarean section compared to multiparity?
Primiparous women are at significantly higher risk of developing hypotension after spinal anesthesia during cesarean section compared to multiparous women.
Che et al. (2025) studied this question.
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