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Eisenmenger's syndrome in pregnancy: Use of epidural anesthesia and analgesia for elective cesarean section

We describe a case of a pregnant patient with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) and pulmonary artery hypertension, presented to the hospital and underwent elective cesarean section under epidural anesthesia and postoperative analgesia. The procedure was uneventful till the patient was discharg...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Lipi, Pani, Nibedita, Samantaray, Ramesh, Nayak, Kalyani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4152692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25190960
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.137286
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Sumario:We describe a case of a pregnant patient with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) and pulmonary artery hypertension, presented to the hospital and underwent elective cesarean section under epidural anesthesia and postoperative analgesia. The procedure was uneventful till the patient was discharged on 10(th) day.