Anesthesiologic management of cesarean section at 35-weeks pregnancy with acute myeloid leukemia and profound thrombocytopenia refractory to platelet transfusion: A case report

Anesthesiologic management of cesarean section at 35-weeks pregnancy with acute myeloid leukemia and profound thrombocytopenia refractory to platelet transfusion: A case report

Leukemia is a very rare condition in pregnancy. The pathology itself poses a great challenge to the anesthesiologist due to the inherent risks such as blast crisis, tumor lysis syndrome, anemia, and thrombocytopenia. The authors present the case of a 30-year-old G3P2002, complicated by profound thro...

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Main Authors: Jemea Bonaventure, Berinyuy Nyuydzefon Emelinda, Iroume Cristella Raïssa Bifouna, Esiene Agnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
acute myeloid leukemia
anesthesiologic management
cesarean section
profound thrombocytopenia
Online Access:http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2020;volume=10;issue=1;spage=45;epage=47;aulast=Bonaventure

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