Anaesthetic management of emergency caesarean section in a patient with undiagnosed severe rheumatic mitral stenosis

Key Points

• The aim is to evaluate anaesthetic management strategies for a patient with undiagnosed severe rheumatic mitral stenosis during an emergency caesarean section.
• Described the anaesthetic plan tailored to the patient's cardiovascular status.
• Monitored cardiovascular changes and hemodynamic stability during the procedure.
• Discussed post-operative recovery and complications.
• Successful completion of the emergency caesarean section with stable hemodynamic parameters.
• No significant cardiac complications occurred during or after the procedure.
• Highlighted the importance of tailored anaesthetic approaches for similar cases.