Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology

Fontan procedure is a palliative surgery done for patients born with single ventricle physiology. An understanding of the hemodynamic alterations in such a patient is important for successful perioperative management. We have discussed the anaesthetic considerations in a 12 year-old girl with comple...

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Main Authors:	Shirley D′souza, Bindiya Satarkar, Sidhesh S Bharne
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:	Congenital heart disease fontan general anesthesia
Online Access:	http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2012;volume=56;issue=6;spage=572;epage=574;aulast=D'souza

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spelling	doaj-3315ed7a63df4638a9be2e5fe712ad352020-11-24T23:13:36ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Anaesthesia0019-50492012-01-0156657257410.4103/0019-5049.104580Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiologyShirley D′souzaBindiya SatarkarSidhesh S BharneFontan procedure is a palliative surgery done for patients born with single ventricle physiology. An understanding of the hemodynamic alterations in such a patient is important for successful perioperative management. We have discussed the anaesthetic considerations in a 12 year-old girl with complex congenital heart disease ultimately palliated by a Fontan operation, who was posted for Botox injections for upper limb spasticity under general anaesthesia.http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2012;volume=56;issue=6;spage=572;epage=574;aulast=D'souzaCongenital heart diseasefontangeneral anesthesia
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spellingShingle	Shirley D′souza Bindiya Satarkar Sidhesh S Bharne Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology Indian Journal of Anaesthesia Congenital heart disease fontan general anesthesia
author_facet	Shirley D′souza Bindiya Satarkar Sidhesh S Bharne
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title	Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology
title_short	Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology
title_full	Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology
title_fullStr	Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology
title_full_unstemmed	Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology
title_sort	anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
issn	0019-5049
publishDate	2012-01-01
description	Fontan procedure is a palliative surgery done for patients born with single ventricle physiology. An understanding of the hemodynamic alterations in such a patient is important for successful perioperative management. We have discussed the anaesthetic considerations in a 12 year-old girl with complex congenital heart disease ultimately palliated by a Fontan operation, who was posted for Botox injections for upper limb spasticity under general anaesthesia.
topic	Congenital heart disease fontan general anesthesia
url	http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2012;volume=56;issue=6;spage=572;epage=574;aulast=D'souza
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Anaesthesia for a minor procedure in a patient with fontan physiology

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