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at 6:44 p.m. Mar, 05, 2024
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thomas.holmes
Author:
siam.med
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FA23, P663, and AMBOSS say that the abdomincal aorta is also compressed.
and I suggest to put the name in C2 to memorize the name.
Source: AMBOSS - https://next.amboss.com/us/article/_q05ah?q=supine%20hypotensive%20syndrome#Z06f2df4b7430b6353d4eacac5e39885b:~:text=compression%20of%20the%20abdominal%20aorta%20and%20IVC
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- AKA aortocaval compression syndrome
- This results in decreased preload → hypotension

- Typically occurs > 20 weeks gestation, exacerbated by rolling onto right side

Photo credit: Bonnie Urquhart Gruenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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