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ArticleBMC anesthesiology2024

Anesthetic anaphylactic shock in an emergency cesarean section: a case report.

Qi Cao, Shengping Zhou, Hongqin Chen, Rong Zhou

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Article in BMC anesthesiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Qi CaoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, P. R. China.
Shengping ZhouDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, P. R. China.
Hongqin ChenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, P. R. China.
Rong ZhouDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, P. R. China. zhourong_hx@scu.edu.cn.

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Abstract

backgroundNeuraxial anesthesia is the gold standard for cesarean sections, but general anesthesia is sometimes necessary, especially in emergency cases. Anaphylactic shock due to succinylcholine, a commonly used neuromuscular blocking agent, is rare but life-threatening. CASE PRESENTATION: A 42-year-old woman with severe preeclampsia and a history of intracranial vascular malformations underwent an emergency cesarean section. Induction with succinylcholine triggered an anaphylactic shock. Immediate intervention with epinephrine and corticosteroids stabilized the patient, allowing the safe delivery of a live infant. DISCUSSION AND

conclusionThis case highlights the need for rapid identification and management of anaphylactic shock during emergency cesarean sections under general anesthesia, especially in high-risk patients with complex medical histories.

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AnaphylaxisAnesthesia, ObstetricalCesarean SectionSuccinylcholineAdultAnesthesia, GeneralEpinephrineFemaleHumansNeuromuscular Depolarizing AgentsPregnancyEpinephrineNeuromuscular Depolarizing AgentsSuccinylcholineAnaphylactic shockCase reportCesarean sectionEmergencySuccinylcholine

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