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Table 6 Observed frequency of Cesarean Section under general anesthesia and their causes

From: Obstetric anesthesia services in Israel snapshot (OASIS) study: a 72 hour cross-sectional observational study of workforce supply and demand

Center

Cesarean Sections [N (rate)]

% General Anesthesia

Reasons for General Anesthesia

   

Maternal

Late arrival of anesthesiologist

Epidural malfunction

1

6 (13.0)

50.0

1 (33.3)

2 (66.7)

0

2

5 (16.1)

0.0

   

3

14 (13.7)

21.4

2 (66.7)

0

1 (33.3)

4

11 (16.2)

0.0

   

5

7 (15.9)

14.3

1 (100.0)

0

0

6

3 (4.2)

33.3

1 (100.0)

0

0

7

1 (5.9)

0.0

   

8

3 (12.5)

66.7

0

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

9

2 (3.0)

50.0

?

10

2 (9.5)

0.0

   

11

3 (6.4)

?

   

12

5 (13.5)

40.0

1 (50.0)

0

1 (50.0)

Total

62 (10.8)

13 (21.0)

6 (46.2)

3 (23.1)

3 (23.1)