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AUTISM AND EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA FOR CHILDBIRTH

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labor epidural anesthesia) commencement may represent the beginning of a novel maternal and fetal physiology, a new homeostasis, and a dynamic biochemical equilibrium, which encompass the principles of physiology, endocrinology, immunology, pharmacology and toxicology, epigenetics, and psychology. epidural or spinal anesthetic) during labor.

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ANESTHESIA FOR PATIENTS WITH RENAL DISEASE

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The third stage of adaptation involves sodium homeostasis and regulation of the extracellular fluid compartment volume. An absence of renal function narrows the margin of safety between insufficient and excessive fluid administration. Intraoperative urine output has not been shown to be predictive of postoperative renal insufficiency.