CASE REPORT – Anesthetic management of the parturient with combined protein C and S deficiency

  • Tahira Batool
  • Bushra Babur
  • Shahida Tasneem
Keywords: Protein C and S deficiency; spinal anesthesia; caesarean section

Abstract

Protein S is a vitamin K dependent co-factor of protein C. Deficiency of Protein C and S results in a hypercoagulable state, which is treated with anticoagulation. This is the first report of a patient with combined protein C and S deficiency, who underwent a Cesarean section under spinal anesthesia in KRL Hospital Islamabad (Pakistan).

Citation: Batool T, Babur B, Tasneem T. Anesthetic management of the parturient with combined protein C and S deficiency. Anaesth Pain & Intensive Care 2011;15(1):54-56.

Published
06-28-2019
How to Cite
Batool, T., Babur, B., & Tasneem, S. (2019). CASE REPORT – Anesthetic management of the parturient with combined protein C and S deficiency. Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care. Retrieved from https://apicareonline.com/index.php/APIC/article/view/984
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Case Reports

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