Perioperative Anaesthetic Management of Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Portal Gastropathy

Perioperative Anaesthetic Management of Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Portal Gastropathy

Portal hypertensive gastropathy occurs both in cirrhotic and non cirrhotic patients leading to haemetemesis secondary to oesophageal varices. The hyper dynamic circulatory state of pregnancy in these patients poses special problems necessitating specialized care preferably in a tertiary care centre....

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Main Authors: Ashwini H Ramaswamy, Safiya I Shaikh, Jasvinder Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-12-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
Subjects:
Portal hypertension
Caesarean section
Preeclampsia
Anesthesia
Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/article/Perioperative Anaesthetic Management of Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Portal Gastropathy

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