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Anaesthetic management of hemorrhagic shock in ruptured ectopic pregnancy for emergency exploratory laparotomy

International Journal of Medical Anesthesiology · 2022 · Vol. 5(2) · pp. 35–38
Pooja KamatPratima KillekarGovinda Innani

Abstract

Background: Hemorrhagic shock is a form of hypovolemic shock resulting from decreased blood volume (hypovolemia) caused by blood loss which leads to reduced cardiac output and organ perfusion. It a life-threatening emergency if hemorrhage continues unchecked, death quickly follows. We report perioperative management of a 25 year-old anemic patient who was in hemorrhagic shock with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy for emergency laparotomy it’s an anesthesia challenge.

Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, ResuscitationPregnancy-related medical researchEctopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and ManagementMedicineHypovolemiaHemorrhagic shockExploratory laparotomyShock (circulatory)LaparotomyEctopic pregnancyAnesthesiaPerioperativePregnancy
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