Hemorrhagic stroke following elective cesarean delivery

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 271-274

  Ranasinghe, J S ^a   Kafi, S ^a   Oppenheimer, J ^a   Birnbach, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ephedrine; Hemorrhagic stroke; Phenylephrine; Pregnancy; Vasopressors

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; HEPARIN; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INTERMITTENT THERAPY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; EPHEDRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; PHENYLEPHRINE; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; STROKE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 52249124518     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2007.10.005     Document Type: Article

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