The Practical Procedure Continuous spinal anaesthesia

Author(s): A Walunj &M Hasan

Description

Continuous spinal anaesthesia (CSA)is a specialist regional anaesthesia technique that involves insertion of an indwelling catheter into the intrathecal space for initiation and maintenance of spinal anaesthesia with incremental doses or infusion of a local anaesthetic. This article presents a succinct review of current evidence and consensus on the use of this technique.