Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Anesthetic management in the obstetric patient

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is an autonomic disorder which is characterized by postural tachycardia and orthostatic symptoms without associated hypotension. We report a case of a parturient, after her consent, with POTS, who underwent a cesarean section under spinal anesthesia....

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Main Authors: Youssef Motiaa, Mouhssine Doumiri, Nezha El Ouadghiri, Saoud AnasTazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2016;volume=6;issue=2;spage=92;epage=94;aulast=Motiaa
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description Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is an autonomic disorder which is characterized by postural tachycardia and orthostatic symptoms without associated hypotension. We report a case of a parturient, after her consent, with POTS, who underwent a cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. The anesthetic implications are also discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-5143614db6874f339bbb1dc99f47177d2022-12-21T19:26:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care2249-44722016-01-0162929410.4103/2249-4472.191599Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Anesthetic management in the obstetric patientYoussef MotiaaMouhssine DoumiriNezha El OuadghiriSaoud AnasTaziPostural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is an autonomic disorder which is characterized by postural tachycardia and orthostatic symptoms without associated hypotension. We report a case of a parturient, after her consent, with POTS, who underwent a cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. The anesthetic implications are also discussed.http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2016;volume=6;issue=2;spage=92;epage=94;aulast=MotiaaPostural orthostatic tachycardia syndromespinal anesthesiatachycardia
spellingShingle Youssef Motiaa
Mouhssine Doumiri
Nezha El Ouadghiri
Saoud AnasTazi
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Anesthetic management in the obstetric patient
Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
spinal anesthesia
tachycardia
title Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Anesthetic management in the obstetric patient
title_full Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Anesthetic management in the obstetric patient
title_fullStr Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Anesthetic management in the obstetric patient
title_full_unstemmed Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Anesthetic management in the obstetric patient
title_short Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Anesthetic management in the obstetric patient
title_sort postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome anesthetic management in the obstetric patient
topic Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
spinal anesthesia
tachycardia
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