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Epidural anaesthesia for labour and caesarean section in a parturient with a single ventricle and transposition of the great arteries.
- J Fong, M Druzin, A A Gimbel, and J Fisher.
- Department of Anesthesiology, New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, NY 10021.
- Can J Anaesth. 1990 Sep 1;37(6):680-4.
AbstractWe describe a case of a 29-year-old parturient with a single ventricle and transposition of the great arteries who had lumbar epidural analgesia/anaesthesia with a local anaesthetic for labour, emergency Caesarean section and postoperative pain. Her outcome and that of her baby was successful. The anaesthetic techniques used in other parturients with similar congenital cardiac anomalies are reviewed.
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