Anesthesia for cesarean section in a parturient with acute varicella: Is general anesthesia better than neuraxial anesthesia?

• मुख्य लेखकों: Bikash R Ray (लेखक), Deepak Singhal (लेखक), Anil Kumar (लेखक), Anuradha Borle (लेखक), Dalim K Baidya (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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The incidence of varicella infection during pregnancy is low. However, it is associated with a significant risk of morbidity and mortality, both to the mother and the fetus. The risk for any complication is highest for the mother during the third trimester and pneumonia is the leading cause of mater...