Inferior venacaval compression due to excessive abdominal packing

Inferior venacaval compression is a common problem in late pregnancy. It can also occur due to compression of inferior venacava by abdominal or pelvic tumors. We report a case of acute iatrogenic inferior venacaval compression due to excessive abdominal packing during an intraabdominal surgery. Keyw...

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Main Authors: M.C.B. Santhosh, Rohini Bhat Pai, Roopa Sachidanand, Varun Byrappa, Raghavendra P. Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001413001401