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I am scheduled for a 2nd c section in two wks. my first c section w/ spinal anes. i had a seizure on the table & air embolism. what caused the seizure
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Embolism: possible embolism may be you would be better off with general anesthesis for second cesarean section
Answered 1/4/2017
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