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ReviewDer Anaesthesist2008

[Anesthetic management of parturients with pre-eclampsia and eclampsia].

N I Fetsch, D H Bremerich

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Review in Der Anaesthesist, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. [Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia].Der Anaesthesist · 2008
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

N I FetschKlinik für Anästhesiologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Klinikum Innenstadt, München, Deutschland.
D H Bremerich
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · DESt. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Limburg · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-associated illness affecting multiple organ systems. Symptoms typically occur after the 20th week of gestation and consist of hypertension (>140/90 mmHg) and proteinuria (>300 mg/day). It is one of the leading causes of premature birth worldwide and early diagnosis and treatment are essential for both fetal and maternal health. Therapy is aimed at lowering blood pressure sufficiently to prevent the most severe complications such as intracranial hemorrhages. At the same time attention must be paid to the possible untoward effects of blood pressure medications on uteroplacental perfusion and fetal well being. Magnesium is the cornerstone for both prevention and control of eclamptic cerebrovascular events. In cases of severe preeclampsia and eclampsia prompt delivery is indicated, often carried out by Cesarean section (>34 weeks of gestation). Compared to general anesthesia, regional anesthesia techniques offer certain advantages to both mother and fetus and in the absence of contraindications are the methods of choice.

Indexed as

Anesthesia, ObstetricalAdultAspirinBlood VolumeCesarean SectionEclampsiaFemaleHumansHypertensionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPre-EclampsiaPregnancyAspirinPlatelet Aggregation Inhibitors

Identifiers

PMID18209976
OpenAlexW640261

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