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Meaning of "spinal anaesthesia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

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preposition
conjunction
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Spinal anaesthesia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SPINAL ANAESTHESIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

spinal anaesthesia

Spinal anaesthesia

Spinal anaesthesia, also called spinal analgesia, spinal block or sub-arachnoid block, is a form of regional anaesthesia involving injection of a local anaesthetic into the subarachnoid space, generally through a fine needle, usually 9 cm long. For extremely obese patients longer needles are available. The tip of the spinal needle has a point or small bevel. Recently, pencil point needles have been made available.

Definition of spinal anaesthesia in the English dictionary

The definition of spinal anaesthesia in the dictionary is loss of sensation in some part of the body as the result of injury of the spinal cord.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

spin-off
spina
spina bifida
spinacene
spinaceous
spinach
spinach beet
spinachlike
spinachy
spinal
spinal canal
spinal column
spinal cord
spinal fluid
spinal meningitis
spinal tap
spinally
spinar
spinate
spindle

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

acatamathesia
acroparesthesia
aesthesia
anaesthesia
anesthesia
Bahasa Indonesia
dysaesthesia
epidural anaesthesia
esthesia
general anaesthesia
hyperaesthesia
hyperesthesia
hypesthesia
kinesthesia
local anaesthesia
paraesthesia
paresthesia
parrhesia
synaesthesia
synesthesia
telesthesia

Synonyms and antonyms of spinal anaesthesia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spinal anaesthesia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

Find out the translation of spinal anaesthesia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spinal anaesthesia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spinal anaesthesia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

椎管内麻醉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anestesia espinal
570 millions of speakers

English

spinal anaesthesia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रीढ़ की हड्डी संज्ञाहरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التخدير الشوكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спинальная анестезия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

raquianestesia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মেরুদন্ডী অবেদন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rachianesthésie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anestesia tulang belakang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spinalanästhesie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脊椎麻酔
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

척추 마취
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anestesi balung mburi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gây tê tủy sống
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதுகெலும்பு மயக்கமருந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पाइनल ऍनेस्थेसिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Omurilik anestezi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

anestesia spinale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

znieczulenie podpajęczynówkowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спинальна анестезія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anestezie spinala
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ραχιαία αναισθησία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spinale narkose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spinal anestesi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spinal anestesi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spinal anaesthesia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPINAL ANAESTHESIA»

The term «spinal anaesthesia» is normally little used and occupies the 126.579 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPINAL ANAESTHESIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «spinal anaesthesia» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «spinal anaesthesia» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spinal anaesthesia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPINAL ANAESTHESIA»

Discover the use of spinal anaesthesia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spinal anaesthesia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oxford Handbook of Anaesthesia
The bestselling Oxford Handbook of Anaesthesia continues to provide state-of-the-art information on anaesthetic practice.
Keith Allman, Iain Wilson, 2011
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Cousins and Bridenbaugh's Neural Blockade in Clinical ...
Spinal anaesthesia with hyperbaric tetracaine: Effect of age and body mass. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 1987;31:474-478. Valanne JV, Korhonen AM. Jokela RM, et al. Selective spinal anesthesia: A comparison of hyperbaric bupivacaine 4 mg ...
Michael J. Cousins, 2012
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Fundamentals of Regional Anaesthesia
Equipment Spinal anaesthesia requires specialised needles and introducers in addition to the general equipment necessary for central nerve blocks (Figure 3.11 ). There is an inevitable incidence of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) with  ...
H. B. J. Fischer, C. A. Pinnock, 2004
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Paediatric regional anaesthesia
INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, SIDE EFFECTS In most cases, spinal anaesthesia in the child is indicated in surgery of lower abdomen, genitalia, perineal region and lower extremities. However, several reports describe the use of ...
Giorgio Ivani, 2001
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Fundamentals of Anaesthesia
9 Patient refusal despite adequate explanation 9 Uncooperative patient ( obtunded conscious, for example) 9 Anticoagulation or coagulopathy 9 Untreated hypovolaemia (particularly applies to spinal anaesthesia) 9 Major infection 9 Trauma or ...
Tim Smith, Colin Pinnock, Ted Lin, 2009
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Textbook of Surgery
SPINAL ANAESTHESIA In spinal anaesthesia a local anaesthetic is injected into the subarachnoid space, the needle usually passing between the laminae of the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebrae. This causes paralysis of the motor and sensory  ...
I. Ahsan, 1997
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Basics: Anesthesia Intensive Care and Pain in Neonates and ...
Broadman LM (1997) Where should advocacy for pediatric patients end and concerns for patient safety begin? Reg Anesth 22:205–208 33. Lederhaas G ( 2003) Spinal anaesthesia in paediatrics. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol 17: 365–376 ...
Marinella Astuto, 2009
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Geriatric Anesthesiology
Prospective, multi-centre trial of mortality following general or spinal anaesthesia for hip fracture surgery in the elderly. Br J Anaesth 1987;59:1080–1088. 158. McKenzie PJ, Wishart HY, Dewar KM, Gray I, Smith G. Comparison of the effects of ...
Jeffrey Silverstein, Alec Rooke, J. G. Reves, 2008
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Lee's Synopsis of Anaesthesia
subjects with good myocardial function, systemic vascular resistance decreases only moderately (15–18%), even with significant sympathetic blockade. Preservation of cardiac output during spinal anaesthesia allows maintenance of oxygen ...
N. J. H. Davies, Jeremy N. Cashman, 2005
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Clinical Anesthesia
Br J Anaesth 1988; 61: 135 Chambers WA, Edstrom HH, Scott DBi Effect of baricity on spinal anaesthesia with bupivacaine. Br J Anaesth 1981; 53: 279 Bannister J, McClure JH, Wildsmith JA: Effect of glucose concentration on the intrathecal ...
Paul G. Barash, 2009

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPINAL ANAESTHESIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spinal anaesthesia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Major surgery and anaesthetics linked to memory loss
Now a study is underway to find out whether the surgery and anaesthetics are ... in having local or spinal anaesthesia, as compared to general anaesthesia, ... «ABC Online, May 14»
2
New trial results affirm better blood pressure management during C …
The women underwent elective caesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia. The system was enhanced with a more responsive vasopressor delivery algorithm ... «EurekAlert, Feb 14»
3
Grandma Janet Blank opts for iPad over anaesthetic during knee …
Ms Blank was awake and "heard everything" during her total knee replacement, which she had under spinal anaesthesia last Friday. During the two-hour ... «NEWS.com.au, Aug 13»
4
Uncomfortable facts about perianal pain
This is done under spinal anaesthesia, i. e. by an injection given to make the area below the back numb. It can also be performed under general anaesthesia, ... «Sunday Times.lk, Nov 10»
5
Risk-free virtual anaesthetics
Medical staff can learn the delicate procedure of spinal anaesthesia without practising on live patients, thanks to a new training device. It uses computer graphics ... «BBC News, Mar 09»
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Clinical Evidence
Epidural anaesthesia Two systematic reviews have found that epidural ... with epidural or spinal anaesthesia: results from overview of randomised trials. «AnaesthesiaUK, Oct 03»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Spinal anaesthesia [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/spinal-anaesthesia>. Apr 2024 ».
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