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Introduction Maternal safety surrounding nonobstetrical surgery, labor, and delivery has been seen as one of the greatest triumphs of 20th century medicine. Within living memory, nearly 1% of women in the United States died during or in the immediate aftermath…
Case Synopsis A 23-year-old pregnant woman at 34 weeks and 3 days’ gestation with severe preeclampsia is brought emergently to the operating room for cesarean delivery under general anesthesia. She is currently receiving a magnesium infusion for treatment of her…