Severe pre<span>e</span><span>clampsia is a challenging issue facing both intensivist and anesthetic team carrying both maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Termination of pregnancy after bloo...Severe pre<span>e</span><span>clampsia is a challenging issue facing both intensivist and anesthetic team carrying both maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Termination of pregnancy after blood pressure control is the golden key in management. Cerebral complications due to diffuse cerebral vasospasm are most common and serious. Intrathecal midazolam with its gamma amino butyric action may antidote glutamate mediated sympathetic surge and decreasing cerebral vasospasm. Temporal view transcranial Doppler imaging maternal middle cerebral artery is used to examine blood flow indices namely pulsat</span><span>i</span><span>lity index and resistiv</span><span>e</span><span> index. One hundred ladies with severe pre</span><span>e</span><span>clampsia scheduled for urgent caesarian section were recruited in 2 groups, both received 10</span><span> </span><span>mg bupivacaine 0.5%, Midazolam group received 1</span><span> </span><span>mg midazolam and the other group received 0.2</span><span> </span><span>ml sterile saline 0.9% NaCl. All vascular indices were significantly better in midazolam group, less ICU stay.</span>展开更多
文摘Severe pre<span>e</span><span>clampsia is a challenging issue facing both intensivist and anesthetic team carrying both maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Termination of pregnancy after blood pressure control is the golden key in management. Cerebral complications due to diffuse cerebral vasospasm are most common and serious. Intrathecal midazolam with its gamma amino butyric action may antidote glutamate mediated sympathetic surge and decreasing cerebral vasospasm. Temporal view transcranial Doppler imaging maternal middle cerebral artery is used to examine blood flow indices namely pulsat</span><span>i</span><span>lity index and resistiv</span><span>e</span><span> index. One hundred ladies with severe pre</span><span>e</span><span>clampsia scheduled for urgent caesarian section were recruited in 2 groups, both received 10</span><span> </span><span>mg bupivacaine 0.5%, Midazolam group received 1</span><span> </span><span>mg midazolam and the other group received 0.2</span><span> </span><span>ml sterile saline 0.9% NaCl. All vascular indices were significantly better in midazolam group, less ICU stay.</span>