Compression of the subarachnoid space by the engorged epidural venous plexus in pregnant women.
Takiguchi
Tetsuo
T
Department of Anesthesiology, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Mibu, Tochigi 321-0293, Japan.
Yamaguchi
Shigeki
S
Tezuka
Masatomo
M
Furukawa
Naoki
N
Kitajima
Toshimitsu
T
D000328:Adult; D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004824:Epidural Space / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011247:Pregnancy; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D013346:Subarachnoid Space / Q000293:injuries*