A 30 year old woman with coarctation of aorta is admitted to the labour room for elective caesarean section. Which of the following is the anaesthesia technique of choice –
Spinal anaesthesia
Epidural anaesthesia
General anaesthesia
Local anaesthesia with nerve block
General anaesthesia is the preferred technique for performing caesarian section in patient with coarctation of aorta as it has advantage of more rapid induction, less hypotension and better airway & ventilation.