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A case series discussing the anaesthetic management of pregnant patients with brain tumours

2013-12-11

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Pregnancy may aggravate the natural history of an intracranial tumour, and may even unmask a previously unknown diagnosis. Here we present a series of seven patients who had brain tumours during pregnancy. The aim of this case series is to characterize the current perioperative management and to suggest evidence based guidelines for the anaesthetic management of pregnant females with brain tumours. This is a retro...

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Literature Corpus work: 0c113f9f-8947-5778-81c3-9dea14747a33
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.2-92.v2

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