Neuraxial blockade
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Neuraxial anesthesia pertains to local anesthetics placed around the nerves of the central nervous system, such as [[spinal anesthesia]] also called [[subarachnoid anesthesia]] and [[epidural anesthesia]].
[[category: anesthetics]]
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Complications
From opiates: cause pruritis, respiratory depression and sedation.
Mechanical: Nerve injury - Directly, Haematoma, Abcess