Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry

A 35-year-old multiparous woman was found unresponsive, tachypnoeic, hypoxic and in shock 4 h postpartum. The ECG revealed S1 Q3 T3, a right bundle branch block pattern and right-axis deviation. The computed tomography of her pulmonary arteries revealed bilateral pulmonary artery thrombosis with dil...

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Main Authors:	Mohd. Shah, Azarisman Shah, Roslani, Liza, Hassan, Radhiana, Saravanamuttu, S. Saujana, Oteh, Maskon, Mohd. A. , Rosli, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
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Language:	English
Published:	Lippincott 2010
Subjects:	R Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/11368/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/11368/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/11368/1/BCF_2010_21%286%29_601-604_Postpartum_PE_C.pdf

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spelling	iium-113682012-01-27T02:50:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/11368/ Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry Mohd. Shah, Azarisman Shah Roslani, Liza Hassan, Radhiana Saravanamuttu, S. Saujana Oteh, Maskon Mohd. A. , Rosli Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi R Medicine (General) A 35-year-old multiparous woman was found unresponsive, tachypnoeic, hypoxic and in shock 4 h postpartum. The ECG revealed S1 Q3 T3, a right bundle branch block pattern and right-axis deviation. The computed tomography of her pulmonary arteries revealed bilateral pulmonary artery thrombosis with dilated right ventricle. She was fibrinolyzed with intravenous Tenecteplase 30 mg bolus. Her saturation and tachypnoea improved anf her ECG reverted to sinus rhythm subsequently. We discuss our use of off-label Tenecteplase in postpartum pulmonary embolism and review the literature. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 21:601-604 @2010 Wolters Kluwer Health \| Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Lippincott 2010 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/11368/1/BCF_2010_21%286%29_601-604_Postpartum_PE_C.pdf Mohd. Shah, Azarisman Shah and Roslani, Liza and Hassan, Radhiana and Saravanamuttu, S. Saujana and Oteh, Maskon and Mohd. A. , Rosli and Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi (2010) Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 21 (6). pp. 601-604. ISSN 0957-5235 http://journals.lww.com/bloodcoagulation/pages/default.aspx
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spellingShingle	R Medicine (General) Mohd. Shah, Azarisman Shah Roslani, Liza Hassan, Radhiana Saravanamuttu, S. Saujana Oteh, Maskon Mohd. A. , Rosli Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry
description	A 35-year-old multiparous woman was found unresponsive, tachypnoeic, hypoxic and in shock 4 h postpartum. The ECG revealed S1 Q3 T3, a right bundle branch block pattern and right-axis deviation. The computed tomography of her pulmonary arteries revealed bilateral pulmonary artery thrombosis with dilated right ventricle. She was fibrinolyzed with intravenous Tenecteplase 30 mg bolus. Her saturation and tachypnoea improved anf her ECG reverted to sinus rhythm subsequently. We discuss our use of off-label Tenecteplase in postpartum pulmonary embolism and review the literature. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 21:601-604 @2010 Wolters Kluwer Health \| Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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author	Mohd. Shah, Azarisman Shah Roslani, Liza Hassan, Radhiana Saravanamuttu, S. Saujana Oteh, Maskon Mohd. A. , Rosli Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
author_facet	Mohd. Shah, Azarisman Shah Roslani, Liza Hassan, Radhiana Saravanamuttu, S. Saujana Oteh, Maskon Mohd. A. , Rosli Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
author_sort	Mohd. Shah, Azarisman Shah
title	Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry
title_short	Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry
title_full	Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry
title_fullStr	Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry
title_full_unstemmed	Immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry
title_sort	immediate postpartum cardiorespiratory collapse : a management quandry
publisher	Lippincott
publishDate	2010
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/11368/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/11368/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/11368/1/BCF_2010_21%286%29_601-604_Postpartum_PE_C.pdf
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