Current evidence favors a combined approach of low-dose spinal anesthesia, adequate
fluid therapy and vasopressor support to address maternal spinal-induced hypotension. As …

Sinus tachycardia (ST) is ubiquitous, but its presence outside of normal physiological
triggers in otherwise healthy individuals remains a commonly encountered phenomenon in …

This international multidisciplinary expert consensus statement is intended to provide
comprehensive guidance that can be referenced at the point of care to cardiac …

The prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in pregnancy, both diagnosed and
previously unknown, is rising, and CVD is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and …

Inferior vena cava thrombosis (IVCT) is rare and can be under-recognized. However, the
associated complications and mortality may be severe. We report the first case series of …

Since the first description of supine hypotensive syndrome in the 1950s, its potentially
detrimental effects on otherwise healthy women during late pregnancy have become a …

Labour care must balance aspirations of parents with vigilance for unanticipated calamities.
The 'on-site midwife-led primary care birth unit'facilitates this. The World Health Organization …

Purpose This study aimed to investigate the effect of epidural analgesia (EA) on maternal
and fetal hemodynamics. Methods A prospective single‐center observational study was …

There are several well-known medical conditions in which posture and gravity interact with
natural history, including pregnancy. In this review, we provide a comprehensive overview of …

Background: Hypotension is a common complication caused by spinal anesthesia (SA),
which may have adverse impacts on the condition of the parturient and fetus. Liquid infusion …