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In high spinal anaesthesia what is seen

A
Hypotension & Bradycardia
B
Hypotension & Tachycardia
C
Hypeension & Bradycardia
D
Hypeension & Tachycardia
High-Yield Explanation
A i.e. Hypotension & Bradycardia Spinal anesthesia ascending into cervical levels causing severe hypotensionQ, bradycardiaQ, respiratory insufficiencyQ & unconsciousnessQ is known as high or total spinal anesthesia. It can also occur following attempted epidural/caudal anethesia, if there is inadveent intrathecal injection of large amount of anesthetic intended for epidural space.

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