Pulseless electrical activity during caesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia: a case report of severe anaphylactic reaction to Syntocinon

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-88

  Pant, D ^a   Vohra, V K ^a   Pandey, S S ^a   Sood, J ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Anaphylactic reaction; Caesarean delivery; Intradermal testing; Pulseless electrical activity; Syntocinon

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOFYLLINE; FENTANYL; HYDROCORTISONE; LABETALOL; MANNITOL; METHYLDOPA; METHYLERGOMETRINE MALEATE; MIDAZOLAM; OXYTOCIN; SUXAMETHONIUM; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIMIGRAVIDA; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; PALPATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; TWINS;

EID: 57749190066     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2008.09.004     Document Type: Article

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