Cardiac Arrest during Emergency Cesarean Section due to Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - A Case Report

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1089-1091

  Wake, Kouji ^a   Takanishi, Toshio ^a   Kitajima, Toshimitsu ^a   Hayashi, Kenji ^a   Takahashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Sakio, Hideaki ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Emergency cesarean section; Peripartum cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

SEVOFLURANE; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; RESUSCITATION;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CESAREAN SECTION; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 0242711614     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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