Intrathecal anesthesia for cesarean delivery via a subarachnoid drain in a woman with benign intracranial hypertension

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 109-111

  Heckathorn, J ^a   Cata, J P ^a   Barsoum, S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign intracranial hypertension; Intrathecal anesthesia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; FENTANYL; MORPHINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; NEUROSURGERY; PERINATAL PERIOD; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; CESAREAN SECTION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; TWINS;

EID: 71849088753     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2009.07.010     Document Type: Article

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