Perioperative management of emergent cesarean section in a patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy and orthopnea: a case report

Perioperative management of pregnant women with heart failure is difficult. Management of anesthesia in pregnant women is especially difficult because all of the currently available choices present challenges. We report a patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) who required an emergent cesarea...

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Main Authors: Yuko Kawamoto, Tasuku Nishihara, Jun Aono, Hideyuki Nandate, Taisuke Hamada, Toshiaki Yasuoka, Takashi Matsumoto, Osamu Yamaguchi, Takashi Sugiyama, Toshihiro Yorozuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211063077