THE MANAGEMENT OF ANESTHESIA FOR CESAREAN-SECTION IN A PATIENT WITH PAROXYSMAL VENTRICULAR-TACHYCARDIA

被引:6
作者
FIELD, LM
BARTON, FL
机构
[1] Department of Anaesthesia, Kingston Hospital, Surrey, KT2 7QB, Galsworthy Road, Kingston‐Upon‐Thames
[2] Department of Anaesthesia, Kingston Hospital, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey, KT2 7QB, Galsworthy Road
关键词
COMPLICATIONS; PAROXYSMAL VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; ANESTHESIA; OBSTETRIC; PHARMACOLOGY; ALFENTANIL;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2044.1993.tb07124.x
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
We describe the successful management of general anaesthesia for Caesarean section in a patient with poorly controlled paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia of pregnancy. The use of alfentanil before laryngoscopy and tracheal extubation ensured cardiostability without compromising maternal or fetal wellbeing. General anaesthesia allows prompt cardioversion. We believe that in the presence of a life‐threatening unstable cardiac rhythm this consideration outweighs any theoretical advantage of regional blockade. Copyright © 1993, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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页码:593 / 595
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