Safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia

We present an unusual case of a young parturient who was diagnosed to have a complete heart block during her first pregnancy and permanent pacemaker was implanted. She underwent an elective cesarean section under subarachnoid block without any complications. The same patient presented after 15 month...

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Main Authors: Parul Jindal, Ruchi Kapoor, Gurjeet Khurana, Nidhi Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2013;volume=3;issue=2;spage=94;epage=96;aulast=Jindal
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description We present an unusual case of a young parturient who was diagnosed to have a complete heart block during her first pregnancy and permanent pacemaker was implanted. She underwent an elective cesarean section under subarachnoid block without any complications. The same patient presented after 15 months for emergency cesarean section. The surgery was again performed successfully under spinal anesthesia. The maternal and fetal outcome was excellent.
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spelling doaj.art-4dbf8a7657d74dc393b3fc2fb5a924112022-12-22T00:43:50ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care2249-44722013-01-0132949610.4103/2249-4472.123305Safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesiaParul JindalRuchi KapoorGurjeet KhuranaNidhi AgarwalWe present an unusual case of a young parturient who was diagnosed to have a complete heart block during her first pregnancy and permanent pacemaker was implanted. She underwent an elective cesarean section under subarachnoid block without any complications. The same patient presented after 15 months for emergency cesarean section. The surgery was again performed successfully under spinal anesthesia. The maternal and fetal outcome was excellent.http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2013;volume=3;issue=2;spage=94;epage=96;aulast=JindalComplete heart blockpermanent pacemakerpregnancyspinal anesthesia
spellingShingle Parul Jindal
Ruchi Kapoor
Gurjeet Khurana
Nidhi Agarwal
Safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Complete heart block
permanent pacemaker
pregnancy
spinal anesthesia
title Safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
title_full Safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
title_fullStr Safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
title_full_unstemmed Safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
title_short Safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
title_sort safety profile in a parturient with permanent pacemaker who underwent successive lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
topic Complete heart block
permanent pacemaker
pregnancy
spinal anesthesia
url http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2013;volume=3;issue=2;spage=94;epage=96;aulast=Jindal
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