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Anaesthesia for the preeclamptics patient?

Vesna Golubović ; Department of Anesthesiology, Reanimatology and Intensive Care Therapy, University of Rijeka, School of Medicine, Rijeka, Croatia
SNJEŽANA GOLUBOVIĆ ; Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Therapy, Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka, University School of Medicine, Rijeka, Croatia

Abstract

Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder of unknown exact origin in pregnancy. Threemayor signs of preeclamsia are: hypertension, oedema and proteinuria. Treatement is symptomatic,delivery contributes to cessation of symptomes, but not immidiately. Anesthesia and analgesia for labour can be epidural, spinal or combined epidural-spinal there are safe according to new dana in literaure, but always paying attention to coagulation status. The major problem is to control hypertension but also to avoide hypotensive episodes that contribute to mothers and childs morbidity and mortality.

Keywords

preeclampsia; regional anaesthesia

Hrčak ID:

106023

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/106023

Publication date:

1.6.2013.

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