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What cause cardiac arrest during c sections?
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Needs full work up: It could be many things including electrolyte abnormality, effects of anesthesia or cardiac problems.
Answered 6/20/2015
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Or any operation: Bleeding clot embolism anesthesia or drug toxicity or interaction pre-existing heart or lung disease. Specific: amniotic or air embolism eclampsia and hypertension there are more but this is a sample.
Answered 3/12/2013
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