Esketamine combined with low-dose propofol induction strategy for category-1 cesarean section: a case series.
BMC Anesthesiology May 8, 2025 Guang-Qiu Zhu, Yu Wang, Xiao-Xia Wang et al. 1 citation
General anesthesia (GA) is the most accepted option for category-1 emergency cesarean sections (CSs). A low dose of esketamine has been used as an excellent adjunct to neuraxial anesthesia (NA) with little effect on newborns. However, literature on the use of esketamine for GA induction in emergency CS is limited. This case series describes our experience with an esketamine-based combined...