The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Interdisciplinary Consensus Statement on Neuraxial Procedures in Obstetric Patients With Thrombocytopenia
Bauer ME, Arendt K, Beilin Y, Gernsheimer T, Perez Botero J, James AH, Yaghmour E, Toledano RD, Turrentine M, Houle T, MacEachern M, Madden H, Rajasekhar A, Segal S, Wu C, Cooper JP, Landau R, Leffert L. The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Interdisciplinary Consensus Statement on Neuraxial Procedures in Obstetric Patients With Thrombocytopenia. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2021, 132: 1531-1544. PMID: 33861047, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000005355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal epidural hematomaObstetric patientsNeuraxial proceduresImmune thrombocytopeniaEpidural hematomaGeneral anesthesiaRisk factorsObstetric risk factorsRisk-benefit discussionsDiagnosis of thrombocytopeniaRelevant professional societiesInterdisciplinary consensus statementGestational thrombocytopeniaThrombocytopenia etiologyHypertensive disordersPatient comorbiditiesCesarean deliveryProfessional societiesAirway examinationPotential morbidityPlatelet countPatient preferencesObstetric anesthesiaAirway equipmentAffected patients