Anesthetic management of the pregnant patient with carcinoma of the breast.
The anesthetic management of a pregnant patient undergoing a nonobstetric procedure can be complex because of the unique relationship between mother and fetus. This is a case report of the anesthetic management of a pregnant patient with carcinoma of the breast and consideration of the various techniques, as well as the risks and benefits of these, in this patient.
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Department of Anesthesiology, Lower Bucks Hospital, Bristol, PA 19007.
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D000328:Adult; D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D002045:Bupivacaine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002285:Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / Q000601:surgery*; D016292:Procedural Sedation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D015411:Mastectomy, Modified Radical; D008874:Midazolam / Q000008:administration & dosage; D009020:Morphine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000601:surgery*
D009020:Morphine; D008012:Lidocaine; D008874:Midazolam; D002045:Bupivacaine