Rapidly progressive laryngeal oedema associated with pregnancy-aggravated hypertension
- 1 February 1992
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Anaesthesia
- Vol. 47 (2) , 141-143
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1992.tb02013.x
Abstract
We report a patient with pregnancy-aggravated hypertension who developed rapid progression of laryngeal oedema intraoperatively and in whom airway obstruction occurred immediately following extubation. There were no pre-operative signs to indicate potential airway problems.Keywords
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