Peripartum cardiomyopathy and thromboembolism; anesthetic management and clinical course of an obese, diabetic patient

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-165

  Kaufman, Ian ^a   Bondy, Richard ^a   Benjamin, Alice ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BUPIVACAINE; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; CITRATE SODIUM; CLOPIDOGREL; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; INOTROPIC AGENT; INSULIN; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; METOPROLOL; MIDAZOLAM; MISOPROSTOL; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; OPIATE; OXYGEN; OXYTOCIN; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; ROCURONIUM; SUFENTANIL; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; UNINDEXED DRUG; VASOACTIVE AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN INFARCTION; BREATHING; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETIC OBESITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSARTHRIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEMIPARESIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; ISCHEMIA; LUNG EDEMA; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PULSE RATE; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037303171     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03017850     Document Type: Article

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