Anesthetic management of a patient with tetra-amelia.
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چکیده
The case presented is that of a parturient with tetra-amelia, the congenital absence or near absence of all limbs. The difficulties encountered with monitoring and venous access due to absence of extremities illustrate the necessity for a detailed management plan with emphasis on early intervention. The reasons for the high incidence of operative delivery are outlined.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Southern medical journal
دوره 92 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999