Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

We describe a case of 55-year-old female who had deterioration of respiratory and haemodynamic status after hysterectomy under subarachnoid block. On the second postoperative day she had to be intubated and sustained on ventilatory and inotropic support. The patient had apparently no previous cardio...

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Main Authors: Anurag Tewari, Shuchita Garg, Atul Mishra, Dinesh Sood, Chiteshwar Walia, Tej K Kaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Subarachnoid blockade
intracranial lesion.
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2008;volume=52;issue=5;spage=592;epage=592;aulast=Tewari
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spelling doaj-4562d43489484f61979558465a9c01f22020-11-24T23:59:41ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Anaesthesia0019-50492008-01-01525592592Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal HysterectomyAnurag TewariShuchita GargAtul MishraDinesh SoodChiteshwar WaliaTej K KaulWe describe a case of 55-year-old female who had deterioration of respiratory and haemodynamic status after hysterectomy under subarachnoid block. On the second postoperative day she had to be intubated and sustained on ventilatory and inotropic support. The patient had apparently no previous cardio-respiratory-renal or neurological problem. Her CT scan revealed a space occupying intracranial lesion. The etiopathogensis and future management of such patients is discussed after review of current literature.http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2008;volume=52;issue=5;spage=592;epage=592;aulast=TewariSubarachnoid blockadeintracranial lesion.
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author Anurag Tewari
Shuchita Garg
Atul Mishra
Dinesh Sood
Chiteshwar Walia
Tej K Kaul
spellingShingle Anurag Tewari
Shuchita Garg
Atul Mishra
Dinesh Sood
Chiteshwar Walia
Tej K Kaul
Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subarachnoid blockade
intracranial lesion.
author_facet Anurag Tewari
Shuchita Garg
Atul Mishra
Dinesh Sood
Chiteshwar Walia
Tej K Kaul
author_sort Anurag Tewari
title Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
title_short Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
title_full Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
title_fullStr Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
title_full_unstemmed Adverse Outcome in a Patient with Undiagnosed and Asymptomatic Intracranial Lesion after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
title_sort adverse outcome in a patient with undiagnosed and asymptomatic intracranial lesion after total abdominal hysterectomy
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
issn 0019-5049
publishDate 2008-01-01
description We describe a case of 55-year-old female who had deterioration of respiratory and haemodynamic status after hysterectomy under subarachnoid block. On the second postoperative day she had to be intubated and sustained on ventilatory and inotropic support. The patient had apparently no previous cardio-respiratory-renal or neurological problem. Her CT scan revealed a space occupying intracranial lesion. The etiopathogensis and future management of such patients is discussed after review of current literature.
topic Subarachnoid blockade
intracranial lesion.
url http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2008;volume=52;issue=5;spage=592;epage=592;aulast=Tewari
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