Anaesthetic Management for Caesarean Section Surgery in Two Pregnant Women with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Mitral Valve Stenosis

ÇELİK M., DOSTBİL A., ALICI H. A., SEVİMLİ S., Aksoy A., Erdem A. F., ...Daha Fazla

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.30, sa.4, ss.439-441, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 30 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.8416
  • Dergi Adı: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.439-441
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Mitral Stenosis, pulmonary hypertension, caesarean section, regional anaesthesia, CONTINUOUS SPINAL-ANESTHESIA
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Mitral stenosis is the most important and common cardiac complication seen during pregnancy. Conception is discouraged in cases where pulmonary hypertension develops during the course of mitral stenosis. Successful general and regional anaesthetic interventions have been reported in some cases of severe pulmonary hypertension.