Mediastinal tumour in a pregnant patient presenting as acute cardiorespiratory compromise

A parturient at 35 weeks' gestation presented with severe shortness of breath, orthopnea and signs of fetal compromise. She was diagnosed with a large mediastinal tumour occupying 65% of transthoracic diameter, and a pericardial effusion. The trachea, both mainstem bronchi, pulmonary artery and...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of obstetric anesthesia 2002-01, Vol.11 (1), p.52-56
Hauptverfasser: Dasan, J., Littleford, J., McRae, K., Farine, D., Winton, T.
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Sprache:eng
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