Version July 2025
IV: intravenous; HELLP: hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets.
* Assumes patient has no additional risk factors. Clinical context and competing risks might include, but are not limited to, the presence of high-risk comorbidities or difficult airway, the need for urgent or emergent general anesthesia, or the choice of neuraxial technique (ie, spinal versus epidural anesthetic).
