Case report: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection during elective caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia

Anaesthesia

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 615-619

  Newell, C P ^a   Seller, C ^a   Vizhi, M ^a   Turner, N ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATROPINE; BISOPROLOL; BUPIVACAINE; DIAMORPHINE; ENOXAPARIN; EPHEDRINE; FUROSEMIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; TROPONIN T;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FLUSHING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CESAREAN SECTION; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 79959659103     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2011.06697.x     Document Type: Article

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