Anaesthetic management of obstetric patients with Chiari 1 malformation with or without syringomyelia: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Obstetric Anaesthetists’ Association (Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association (OAA))
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
- low or moderate level of certainty
Eight recommendations and 10 statements agreed (antenatal care, mode of delivery, labour analgesia, anaesthesia for caesarean delivery, management of neuraxial complications)
Most patients with stable or no symptoms can be managed within routine obstetric anaesthetic protocols, with careful assessment and follow up
Original publication
Anaesthetic management of obstetric patients with Chiari 1 malformation with or without syringomyelia: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Obstetric Anaesthetists’ Association (OAA). Int J Obstet Anesth. Published 24 April 2026. doi:10.
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