| Anaesthetic management of caesarean section for a mother with pre-eclampsia, the Klippel-Feil syndrome and congenital hydrocephalus. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 3179155 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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A mother with the Klippel-Feil syndrome, congenital hydrocephalus and increased intracranial pressure presented for delivery by Caesarean section at 33 weeks because of pre-eclampsia. Anaesthetic management comprised awake intubation using the fibreoptic bronchoscope, followed by induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia for the delivery of a live male infant. This case report describes the problems arising under these circumstances and the relative merits of different anaesthetic techniques. |
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Authors:
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A M Burns; P Dorje; E G Lawes; M S Nielsen |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: British journal of anaesthesia Volume: 61 ISSN: 0007-0912 ISO Abbreviation: Br J Anaesth Publication Date: 1988 Sep |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1988-12-08 Completed Date: 1988-12-08 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0372541 Medline TA: Br J Anaesth Country: ENGLAND |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 350-4 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Shackleton Department of Anaesthesia, Southampton General Hospital. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adult Anesthesia, General* Anesthesia, Obstetrical* Cesarean Section* Female Humans Hydrocephalus / complications* Infant, Newborn Klippel-Feil Syndrome / complications* Male Pre-Eclampsia / complications* Pregnancy |
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