Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathy

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is defined as the onset of acute heart failure without demonstrable cause in the last trimester of pregnancy or within the first 6 months after delivery.We report a case of PPCM (LVEF< 25%) requiring caesarean section who was successfully managed with sequential c...

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Main Authors: Kumari Indira, Kumar Sanjeev, Gupta Sunanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2007;volume=51;issue=2;spage=137;epage=137;aulast=Indira
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spelling doaj-c9fe62374f194952842a6577cb0147c92020-11-24T22:29:10ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Anaesthesia0019-50492007-01-01512137137Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathyKumari IndiraKumar SanjeevGupta SunandaPeripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is defined as the onset of acute heart failure without demonstrable cause in the last trimester of pregnancy or within the first 6 months after delivery.We report a case of PPCM (LVEF< 25%) requiring caesarean section who was successfully managed with sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia.http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2007;volume=51;issue=2;spage=137;epage=137;aulast=IndiraPeripartum cardiomyopathySequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesiaCaesarean section
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author Kumari Indira
Kumar Sanjeev
Gupta Sunanda
spellingShingle Kumari Indira
Kumar Sanjeev
Gupta Sunanda
Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathy
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Peripartum cardiomyopathy
Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia
Caesarean section
author_facet Kumari Indira
Kumar Sanjeev
Gupta Sunanda
author_sort Kumari Indira
title Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_short Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_full Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_fullStr Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_full_unstemmed Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_sort sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in peripartum cardiomyopathy
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
issn 0019-5049
publishDate 2007-01-01
description Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is defined as the onset of acute heart failure without demonstrable cause in the last trimester of pregnancy or within the first 6 months after delivery.We report a case of PPCM (LVEF< 25%) requiring caesarean section who was successfully managed with sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia.
topic Peripartum cardiomyopathy
Sequential combined spinal epidural anaesthesia
Caesarean section
url http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2007;volume=51;issue=2;spage=137;epage=137;aulast=Indira
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