Obstetric anesthesiology information

Obstetric anesthesia or obstetric anesthesiology, also known as ob-gyn anesthesia or ob-gyn anesthesiology, is a sub-specialty of anesthesiology that provides peripartum (time directly preceding, during or following childbirth)^[1] pain relief (analgesia) for labor and anesthesia (suppress consciousness) for cesarean deliveries ('C-sections').^[2]

Other subspecialty options for anesthesiology include cardiac anesthesiology, pediatric anesthesiology, pain medicine, critical care, neuroanesthesia, regional anesthesia, transplant anesthesia and trauma anesthesia.^{[citation needed]}

^ "Medical Definition of PERIPARTUM". www.merriam-webster.com.
^ Stoelting RK, Miller RD (2007). Basics of anesthesia. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone. p. 515. ISBN 978-81-312-2898-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[1] "Medical Definition of PERIPARTUM". www.merriam-webster.com.

[2] Stoelting RK, Miller RD (2007). Basics of anesthesia. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone. p. 515. ISBN 978-81-312-2898-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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