British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1971, Vol. 43, No. 12 1156-1158
© 1971 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia
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SUXAMETHONIUM AND INTRA-UTERINE PRESSURE
Department of Anaesthetic Studies, Nottingham University Teaching Hospital Group Nottingham, England
Changes in intra-uterine pressure during Caesarean section have been measured in six patients. Suxamethonium was used to provide relaxation. No change in intra-uterine pressure was attributed to suxamethonium given either by continuous infusion or by bolus injection.