TY - JOUR AU - Manisha Patil PY - 2019/10/03 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - A review study of analgesia and anaesthesia in obstetrics and gynaecology JF - Ayurlog: National Journal of Research in Ayurved Science JA - NJRAS VL - 7 IS - 06 SE - Review Articles DO - UR - https://ayurlog.com/index.php/ayurlog/article/view/437 AB - Analgesia and Anaesthesia have very importance in operative field and they both have some different meanings. Analgesia means the inability to sense pain without loss of consciousness. While Anaesthesia is a state of controlled, temporary loss of sensation or awareness that is induced for medical purposes. It may include Analgesia(relief from or prevention of pain), paralysis(muscle relaxation), amnesia (loss of memory) or unconsciousness. Thus according to the definition of Anaesthesia, Analgesia is the term which itself included in Anaesthesia. Relief of pain during labour and delivery is an essential part in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Choice of Anaesthesia depends upon the patient’s condition and the associate disorders. Anaesthetic complications may cause maternal death also. So the knowledge of Analgesia and Anaesthesia is very necessary in Obstetrical and Gynaecological field. ER -