Elective forceps delivery and extradural anaesthesia in a primigravida with portal hypertension and oesophageal varices
Open Access
- 1 February 1996
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in British Journal of Anaesthesia
- Vol. 76 (2) , 325-327
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/76.2.325
Abstract
The use of extradural analgesia to avoid straining in a primigravida with portal hypertension and secondary oesophageal varices is described, together with a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of this approach.Keywords
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