Abstract:Background. A number of studies have associated aggravation of cognitive impairment, anxiety and depression in pregnant women with anesthesia. In addition, obesity during pregnancy itself is associated with an increased risk of developing these complications.The objective was to study the effect of obesity on cognitive function, anxiety and depression in pregnant women during regional anesthesia.Materials and methods. The study included 70 pregnant women who were admitted for planned delivery. Patients were di… Show more
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