Anesth Analg 2006;102:585-587
© 2006 International Anesthesia Research Society
doi: 10.1213/01.ane.0000189551.61937.ea
OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA
Epidural Anesthesia for Elective Cesarean Delivery with Intraoperative Arterial Occlusion Balloon Catheter Placement
Andrea J. Fuller, MD,
Brendan Carvalho, FRCA,
Catherine Brummel, MD, and
Edward T. Riley, MD
Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University, Stanford, California; Colorado Permanente Medical Group, Denver, Colorado
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Andrea Fuller, MD, Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305. Address e-mail to andisamf{at}aol.com.
Obstetric hemorrhage is a leading cause of maternal mortality. We describe the anesthetic management of elective cesarean delivery in patients at high risk for hemorrhage. The utility and limitations of intraarterial balloon catheter placement and epidural anesthesia are described.
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