Neuraxial analgesia in a parturient with the VACTERL association undergoing labor and vaginal delivery

Introduction: The term VACTERL is an acronym for an association of congenital malformations: including vertebral, anal, cardiac, tracheo-esophageal, renal and limb anomalies. VACTERL anomalies pose a formidable challenge to anesthesiologists. We describe the anesthetic management of a parturient wit...

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Main Authors: Juan A. Ramos, Shashank S. Shettar, Christopher F. James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001416300926