Anesthetic management of the pregnant trauma patient

Nedeff, Nicholas; Hakala, P.

doi:10.1017/cbo9781139061339.023

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Management Of Obstetric Trauma1

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“…For patients whose fetus may be more than 20 weeks of gestational age, left lateral displacement of the uterus should be considered, especially in the setting of maternal hypotension. If the patient is on a spine immobilizer the gravid uterus may be displaced by tilting the entire long spine board [24].…”

Section: Management Of Obstetric Traumamentioning

confidence: 99%

Obstetric hemorrhage

Velde¹,

Varon

2015

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

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Postpartum hemorrhage is best managed by using a stepwise progressive approach. Manual and pharmacologic interventions are first-line treatments. Second-line treatments are used when bleeding continues; and hysterectomy is reserved for only the most extreme cases. Outcomes may be improved by thorough preparation, anticipating the risk of obstetric hemorrhage, and coordinating consultants for interventional procedures.

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Section: Management Of Obstetric Traumamentioning

confidence: 99%