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Is regional anesthesia, such as an epidural or spinal, better than doing general anesthesia during a D&C, hysteroscopic surgery in patients with hypertension?

April 26, 2017anesthesia doing epidural hysteroscopic Regional Spinal surgery

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Is regional anesthesia, such as an epidural or spinal, better than doing general anesthesia during a D&C, hysteroscopic surgery in patients with hypertension?

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I’ve had 2 epidurals with C-section proceedures several years ago and general anesthesia a year ago for the same type of surgery indicated above. I would rather do regional but leary about hypotension.