Case report: Cerebral vein thrombosis after subarachnoid analgesia for labour

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1015-1019

  Kapessidou, Yota ^a   Vokaer, Mathieu ^b   Laureys, Marc ^b   Bier, Jean C ^b   Boogaerts, Jean G ^c  

^a BRUGMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c University Hospital Centre   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CAFFEINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; HEPARIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; OXYTOCIN; PARACETAMOL; RANITIDINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN VEIN; CASE REPORT; DELIVERY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG USE; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HEADACHE; HEPARINIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABOR; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREECLAMPSIA; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; SMOKING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STROKE; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 37849189851     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03022531     Document Type: Article

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