Cardiac arrest in pregnancy - Revision history

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	===Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy===		===Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy===
	''BEAT CHOPS''		''BEAT CHOPS''
	*[[hemorrhage\|~~'''B'''leeding~~]] / [[DIC]]		*[[hemorrhage\|Bleeding]] / [[DIC]]
	*~~'''E'''mbolism~~ - coronary, [[PE\|pulmonary]], [[amniotic fluid embolus\|amniotic fluid]]		*Embolism - coronary, [[PE\|pulmonary]], [[amniotic fluid embolus\|amniotic fluid]]
	*~~'''A'''nesthetic~~ complications		*Anesthetic complications
	*~~'''T'''one~~ (uTerine aTony)		*Tone (uTerine aTony)
	*~~'''C'''ardiac~~ disease - [[MI]], [[aortic dissection]], [[peripartum cardiomyopathy\|cardiomyopathy]]		*Cardiac disease - [[MI]], [[aortic dissection]], [[peripartum cardiomyopathy\|cardiomyopathy]]
	*[[hypertensive emergency\|'''H'''ypertension]], [[preeclampsia]], [[eclampsia]]		*[[hypertensive emergency\|'''H'''ypertension]], [[preeclampsia]], [[eclampsia]]
	*~~'''O'''ther~~ - all typical H's and T's		*Other - all typical H's and T's
	**[[Hypovolemia]]		**[[Hypovolemia]]
	**[[Hypoxemia]]		**[[Hypoxemia]]
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	**[[Pulmonary embolism\|Thrombosis, pulmonary]]		**[[Pulmonary embolism\|Thrombosis, pulmonary]]
	**[[Acute coronary syndrome (main)\|Thrombosis, coronary]]		**[[Acute coronary syndrome (main)\|Thrombosis, coronary]]
	*[[Placental abruption\|~~'''P'''lacental~~ abruption]], [[placenta previa]]		*[[Placental abruption\|Placental abruption]], [[placenta previa]]
	*[[Sepsis\|~~'''S'''epsis~~]]		*[[Sepsis\|Sepsis]]

	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
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	**Displaces uterus to patient's left, relieving aortocaval compression		**Displaces uterus to patient's left, relieving aortocaval compression
	**May be of concern even if < 20 wks		**May be of concern even if < 20 wks
	**Put hands on right side of gravid abdomen, and ~~'''~~pull upwards towards ceiling~~'''~~ and ~~'''~~leftwards~~'''~~		**Put hands on right side of gravid abdomen, and pull upwards towards ceiling and leftwards
	**~~'''~~OR~~'''~~ tilt patient 15–30° to left<ref>Campbell TA and Sanson TG. Cardiac arrest and pregnancy. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2009 Jan-Apr; 2(1): 34–42.</ref>		**OR tilt patient 15–30° to left<ref>Campbell TA and Sanson TG. Cardiac arrest and pregnancy. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2009 Jan-Apr; 2(1): 34–42.</ref>
	**Downward force will worse IVC compression		**Downward force will worse IVC compression
	*IVs above diaphragm - avoids IVC which may be compressed		*IVs above diaphragm - avoids IVC which may be compressed

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External Links

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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	**https://first10em.com/cardiac-arrest-in-pregnancy-the-perimortem-cesarean-section/		*https://first10em.com/cardiac-arrest-in-pregnancy-the-perimortem-cesarean-section/

	==References==		==References==

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Evaluation

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	[[File:Bumm 123 lg - Copy.jpg\|thumb\|Estimated gestational age based on physical exam.]]		[[File:Bumm 123 lg - Copy.jpg\|thumb\|Estimated gestational age based on physical exam.]]
	*Clinical		*Clinical
	**[[Fundal exam in pregnancy]]

	{{Fundal height in pregnancy}}		{{Fundal height in pregnancy}}

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Evaluation

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	*Clinical		*Clinical
	**[[Fundal exam in pregnancy]]		**[[Fundal exam in pregnancy]]

			{{Fundal height in pregnancy}}

	==Management==		==Management==

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Evaluation

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
			[[File:Bumm 123 lg - Copy.jpg\|thumb\|Estimated gestational age based on physical exam.]]
	*Clinical		*Clinical
	**[[Fundal exam in pregnancy]]		**[[Fundal exam in pregnancy]]

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Evaluation

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
	*Clinical		*Clinical
			**[[Fundal exam in pregnancy]]

	==Management==		==Management==

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Differential Diagnosis

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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
			===Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy===
	''BEAT CHOPS''		''BEAT CHOPS''
	*[[hemorrhage\|'''B'''leeding]] / [[DIC]]		*[[hemorrhage\|'''B'''leeding]] / [[DIC]]

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External Links

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	==External Links==		==External Links==
			**https://first10em.com/cardiac-arrest-in-pregnancy-the-perimortem-cesarean-section/

	==References==		==References==

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Elcatracho: /* Background */

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Background

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	**Secure airway immediately		**Secure airway immediately
	**Non-cardiac cause of arrest is more likely		**Non-cardiac cause of arrest is more likely
	**~~Perimortem C-section~~ should be performed rapidly, and may save both fetus and mother		**[[Resuscitative hysterotomy]] should be performed rapidly (within 4 minutes), and may save both fetus and mother

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

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	*[[Pregnancy (main)]]		*[[Pregnancy (main)]]
	*[[Perimortem cesarean delivery]]		*[[Perimortem cesarean delivery]]

			==External Links==

	==References==		==References==