Managing acute collapse in pregnant women

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 339-355

  Lombaard, Hennie ^a   Soma Pillay, Priya ^a   Farrell, El Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

acute aortic dissection; acute collapse; acute coronary syndrome; amniotic fluid embolism; anaphylaxis; cerebrovascular incidents and anaesthetic complications; failed intubation; mechanical prosthetic heart valves; pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBIN III; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; D DIMER; DALTEPARIN; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; ENOXAPARIN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; HEPARIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NORADRENALIN; OXYTOCIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSTACYCLIN DERIVATIVE; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; SPIRONOLACTONE; STEROID; TINZAPARIN; WARFARIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE DISEASE; AIR EMBOLISM; AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA BALLOON; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAPSE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARREST; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE THROMBOSIS; RESUSCITATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; TERATOGENICITY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHETICS; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMBOLISM, AMNIOTIC FLUID; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; SYNCOPE;

EID: 67349212870     PISSN: 15216934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2009.01.005     Document Type: Article

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