Thromboelastography as a point-of-care guide for spinal anesthesia in an eclamptic patient: a case report
Neuraxial anesthesia is a standard of care during parturition. Since bleeding diathesis is a contraindication to neuraxial techniques, data about its safe administration in a thrombocytopenic milieu is limited and evolving. Thrombocytopenia associated with preeclampsia or eclampsia and hemolysis, el...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001421000105 |