Sedation for percutaneous treatment of hepatic hydatid cyst in a pregnant patient

Iyilikci L., Balkan B. K., Capar E.

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, vol.274, no.2, pp.113-114, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 274 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00404-005-0120-0
  • Journal Name: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.113-114
  • Keywords: Anaesthetic management, Hydatid cyst, Percutaneous treatment, Pregnancy
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: A 15 cm hepatic hydatid cyst was diagnosed in a multigravida in 16 weeks of pregnancy and was managed percutaneously under sedation. Results: No complication occurred and she gave birth to a healthy male baby after 37 weeks gestation. © Springer-Verlag 2006.