Anesthetic experience using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cesarean section in the patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy: a case report

Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a rare form of cardiomyopathy that is associated with significant mortality. It can cause a cardiac arrest during cesarean section even though the patient does not have any previous symptom and sign. The most important thing of anesthesia in this patient is an optimizati...

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Main Authors: Han-Young Kim, Hyung-Joon Jeon, Ji-Hyun Yun, Jong-Hyuk Lee, Gang-Geon Lee, Seong-Chang Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2014-05-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-66-392.pdf