Anaesthetic management of a caesarean section in a patient with Marfan's syndrome and aortic dissection

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 67-70

  Brar, H B K ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications: aortic dissection; Marfan's syndrome: pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATENOLOL; BUPIVACAINE; CITRATE SODIUM; ENOXAPARIN; ESMOLOL; FENTANYL; HYDRALAZINE; LISINOPRIL; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; METOPROLOL; NIFEDIPINE; RANITIDINE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA BIFURCATION; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ILIAC ARTERY; MARFAN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0035135045     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0102900114     Document Type: Article

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