Anesthesia during childbirth seen very safe

Posted on November 14, 2008 in Male pregnancy stories (Category: Pregnancy)

The odds of a woman dying from the anesthesia she may be inured midst childbirth have fallen to about one in a million, according to a study described at the American Society of Anesthesiologists annual meeting in Orlando, Florida.

The new finding "should be very reassuring for women," Dr. Joy L. Hawkins, professor of anesthesiology at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, who led the study, told Reuters fettle.

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