• J Perinat Neonatal Nurs · Apr 2012

    Maternal cardiac arrest: an overview.

    • Renee' Jones, Suzanne McMurtry Baird, Stephanee Thurman, and Ina May Gaskin.
    • Specialty Obstetrical Referral Clinic and Labor & Delivery, The Medical Center of Plano, Plano, TX 75075, USA. Renee.jones2@hcahealthcare.com
    • J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2012 Apr 1;26(2):117-23; quiz 124-5.

    AbstractCardiac arrest in pregnancy is a rare event, and the speed of resuscitation response is critical to the outcome of both the mother and the fetus. The management of the unresponsive pregnant woman differs from that of the traditional adult resuscitation. In this article, causes of maternal arrest, management of proper cardiopulmonary arrest in pregnancy, and implementation of perimortem cesarean delivery are discussed.

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