Mepivacaine-induced anaphylactic shock in a pregnant woman undergoing combined spinal and epidural anesthesia for cesarean delivery: a case report
Abstract Background Anaphylactic shock during pregnancy is a rare but life-threatening event for both the mother and the newborn. Case presentation A 42-year-old woman, who was pregnant with twins, was scheduled for cesarean delivery under combined spinal and epidural anesthesia. An epidural cathete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-12-01
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Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-019-0302-6 |