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Case report: anesthesia management for emergency cesarean section in a patient with dwarfism

BACKGROUND: Dwarfism is characterized by short stature. Pregnancy in women with dwarfism is uncommon and cesarean section is generally indicated for delivery. Patients with dwarfism are high-risk population for both general and regional anesthesia, let alone in an emergency surgery. CASE PRESENTATIO...

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Autores principales: Li, Xiaoxi, Duan, Hongjun, Zuo, Mingzhang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25928113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-015-0048-2