ANAESTHETIC IMPLICATIONS FOR PARTURIENT WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS, THYROTOXICOSIS AND HYPERTENSION
Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 4
Abstract
The presence of co-morbidities during pregnancy can pose numerous challenges to the attending anesthesiologist during operative deliveries. We describe a case of a parturient who had conceived after five years of married life presenting with gestational diabetes and thyrotoxicosis coming for emergency lower segment caesarean section.
Authors and Affiliations
Raghunath S. S. , Ravishankar R. B. , Anjali Rao G. , Naveen Kumar S.
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