Subglottic tracheal stenosis in pregnancy: anaesthetic implications.
We present the first reported case of a pregnant patient with severe subglottic tracheal stenosis who required elective surgical tracheostomy prior to administration of labour analgesia.
Department of Anesthesiology, UCSD Medical Center, 200 W, Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103-8770, USA.
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Kuczkowski
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JL
Benumof
D000328:Adult; D015360:Analgesia, Epidural; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical / Q000379:methods*; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000601:surgery*; D014135:Tracheal Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D014139:Tracheostomy