Dural ectasia: a likely cause of inadequate spinal anaesthesia in two parturients with Marfan's syndrome.
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Lacassie, HJ; Millar, S; Leithe, LG; Muir, HA; Montaña, R; Poblete, A; Habib, AS
Published in: Br J Anaesth
April 2005
We report two cases of Caesarean section in patients with Marfan's syndrome where continuous subarachnoid anaesthesia failed to provide an adequate surgical block. This was possibly because of dural ectasia, which was confirmed by a computed tomography scan in both cases.
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Br J Anaesth
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0007-0912
Publication Date
April 2005
Volume
94
Issue
4
Start / End Page
500 / 504
Location
England
Related Subject Headings
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Pregnancy
- Marfan Syndrome
- Humans
- Female
- Dura Mater
- Dilatation, Pathologic
- Cesarean Section
- Anesthetics, Local
- Anesthesiology
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Lacassie, H. J., Millar, S., Leithe, L. G., Muir, H. A., Montaña, R., Poblete, A., & Habib, A. S. (2005). Dural ectasia: a likely cause of inadequate spinal anaesthesia in two parturients with Marfan's syndrome. Br J Anaesth, 94(4), 500–504. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aei076
Lacassie, H. J., S. Millar, L. G. Leithe, H. A. Muir, R. Montaña, A. Poblete, and A. S. Habib. “Dural ectasia: a likely cause of inadequate spinal anaesthesia in two parturients with Marfan's syndrome.” Br J Anaesth 94, no. 4 (April 2005): 500–504. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aei076.
Lacassie HJ, Millar S, Leithe LG, Muir HA, Montaña R, Poblete A, et al. Dural ectasia: a likely cause of inadequate spinal anaesthesia in two parturients with Marfan's syndrome. Br J Anaesth. 2005 Apr;94(4):500–4.
Lacassie, H. J., et al. “Dural ectasia: a likely cause of inadequate spinal anaesthesia in two parturients with Marfan's syndrome.” Br J Anaesth, vol. 94, no. 4, Apr. 2005, pp. 500–04. Pubmed, doi:10.1093/bja/aei076.
Lacassie HJ, Millar S, Leithe LG, Muir HA, Montaña R, Poblete A, Habib AS. Dural ectasia: a likely cause of inadequate spinal anaesthesia in two parturients with Marfan's syndrome. Br J Anaesth. 2005 Apr;94(4):500–504.
Published In
Br J Anaesth
DOI
ISSN
0007-0912
Publication Date
April 2005
Volume
94
Issue
4
Start / End Page
500 / 504
Location
England
Related Subject Headings
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Pregnancy
- Marfan Syndrome
- Humans
- Female
- Dura Mater
- Dilatation, Pathologic
- Cesarean Section
- Anesthetics, Local
- Anesthesiology