Takayasu′s arteritis: An anesthetic challenge
Takayasu′s arteritis (TA) is found commonly in young women presenting for cesarean section. A 24-year-old woman with a history of cerebrovascular disease and known case of Type I TA was managed successfully without perioperative complications under general anesthesia.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum |
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| Online Access: | http://www.theiaforum.org/article.asp?issn=0973-0311;year=2016;volume=17;issue=2;spage=52;epage=54;aulast=Verma |
| Summary: | Takayasu′s arteritis (TA) is found commonly in young women presenting for cesarean section. A 24-year-old woman with a history of cerebrovascular disease and known case of Type I TA was managed successfully without perioperative complications under general anesthesia. |
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| ISSN: | 0973-0311 0973-0311 |