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==Background==
==Background==
*Maternal mortality rate ~80%; 85% of survivors have neurologic sequelae
*Maternal mortality rate ~80%
*85% of survivors have neurologic sequelae


===Risk Factors===
===Risk Factors===
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**[[Pulmonary edema]]
**[[Pulmonary edema]]
**[[Hypoxia]]
**[[Hypoxia]]
**[[altered mental status]]
**[[Altered mental status]]
**[[Seizures]]
**[[Seizures]]
**Sudden maternal cardiovascular collapse
**Sudden maternal cardiovascular collapse
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==Management==
==Management==
*Treat hypoxia
*Treat hypoxia (may require intubation)
**NRB or intubate
*Treat hypotension [[Pressors]] / [[blood products]]
*Treat hypotension
*Avoid hypoperfusion Place patient in left lateral decubitus position
**[[Pressors]] / [[blood products]]
*Immediate delivery of fetus → Emergent c-section
*Avoid hypoperfusion
**Place patient in left lateral decubitus position
*Immediate delivery of fetus:
**[[Perimortem C-section]] within 5min of cardiac arrest if mother cannot be resuscitated
**[[Perimortem C-section]] within 5min of cardiac arrest if mother cannot be resuscitated



Revisión del 09:58 9 dic 2017

Background

  • Maternal mortality rate ~80%
  • 85% of survivors have neurologic sequelae

Risk Factors

  • Cesarean delivery
  • Advanced maternal age
  • Abnormal placental implantation
  • Uterine rupture
  • Eclampsia
  • Amniocentesis
  • Trauma

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

3rd Trimester/Postpartum Emergencies

Evaluation

  • Diagnosis of exclusion

Management

  • Treat hypoxia (may require intubation)
  • Treat hypotension → Pressors / blood products
  • Avoid hypoperfusion → Place patient in left lateral decubitus position
  • Immediate delivery of fetus → Emergent c-section

Disposition

  • Admit

See Also

References