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Anaesthetic Management of Severe Aortic Stenosis for Caesarean Section
Severe aortic stenosis (AS) is uncommon in pregnancy due to late manifestation in life. We present a case of severe AS posted for caesarean section who was successfully managed under general anaesthesia.
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Obstetric Anaesthesia, Aortic Stenosis, Caesarean Section, General Anaesthesia.
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