Anesthesia management of superobese pregnant patient under spinal anesthesia in cesarean section

Abstract

Morbidly obese parturient requires specialized anesthetic care for safe labour and delivery. Regional anesthesia is considered safer than general anesthesia for cesarean section in super morbid obese parturient. We present this case to discuss anesthetic challenges associated with regional anesthesia and our approach in successful management of cesarean section in super morbid obese parturient.