Abstract
1. 1. A series of 1,301 major obstetric and gynecologic cases using intravenous sodium pentothal anesthesia is reported. 2. 2. The continuous method of intravenous administration of sodium pentothal is definitely advocated. 3. 3. The average dose of 1.5 gm. of sodium pentothal was used by this method. Occasionally 1.75 to 2 gm. were employed. 4. 4. No immediate or postoperative complications were encountered. 5. 5. The indications, contraindications, requisites, advantages and disadvantages have been discussed. 6. 6. Nitrous oxide and d-tubarine hydrochloride have been used to supplement intravenous sodium pentothal in abdominal cases when further relaxation was required.
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