Definition of Foreign Direct Investment Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment in a business by an investor from another country for which the foreign investor has control over the company purchased.
Spinal anaesthesia. Spinal anaesthesia (or spinal anesthesia), also called spinal block, subarachnoid block, intradural block and intrathecal block, is a form of regional anaesthesia involving the injection of a local anaesthetic into the subarachnoid space, generally through a fine needle, usually 9 cm (3.5 in) long.
Use of Antithrombotic Agents In The Presence Of Neuraxial Anesthesia. Insertion, removal or presence of a catheter in selected sites can place a patient who is receiving an antithrombotic agent. at risk for a local bleeding complication, including a neurologic injury such as paraplegia causing bleeding and. development of a spinal hematoma.