Open-heart surgery during pregnancy

Mannix, Edgar P.; Mahajan, Dhan Raj

doi:10.1016/s0022-5223(19)43189-9

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“…The need for surgery is frequently demanding, even though associated with risk to the foetus. Such risks are probably not greater than those in open heart surgery (Mannix and Mahajan, 1967) or in repair of coarctation of the aorta (Barash et al, 1975).…”

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Sodium Nitroprusside for Aneurysm Surgery in Pregnancy

Donchin

Amirav

Sahar

et al. 1978

British Journal of Anaesthesia

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A 25-year-old woman in the 7th month of pregnancy was operated upon for a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. Sodium nitroprusside was used to achieve effective controlled hypotension. Signs of foetal distress were transient. Subsequent delivery was spontaneous and uneventful. Development of the child at 2 yr was satisfactory. The various physiological aspects and the action of nitroprusside on both mother and foetus are discussed.

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