Anaesthetic Management in Brugada Syndrome - A Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 2
Abstract
Brugada Syndrome (BS) is a rare congenital cardiac disorder involving cardiac sodium channels, sometimes presenting with ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death. Here, we are reporting a case of BS who presented for laparotomy due to obstructed inguinal hernia which was managed satisfactorily with combined epidural and general anaesthesia without any complications.
Authors and Affiliations
Sulochana Dash, Shanmugam Pragathee
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP333233
- DOI 10.7860/JCDR/2017/24898.9457
- Views 87
- Downloads 0
Foetal Echocardiography: A Novel Method for Detecting Congenital Heart Disease
ABSTRACT Introduction: Management and outcomes of prenatal and postnatal cardiac diseases have been affected significantly by prenatal detection of foetal Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Foetal echocardiography plays an...
Recurrent Longitudinally Extensive Myelitis and Aquaporin-4 Seronegativity – The Expanding Spectrum of Neuromyelitis Optica
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) is a recently proposed unifying term for Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO), also known as Devic's disease and related syndromes. It is a relapsing inflammatory demyelinating diseas...
Early Diagnostic Markers in Diabetic Nephropathy Patients
ABSTRACT Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most important causes of chronic complications of kidney diseases. Cystatin C could serve as an ideal marker of the glomerular filtration status. The ability to asse...
Tobacco Usage and Serum Cotinine: A Hospital Based Study
ABSTRACT Introduction: Tobacco usage is mainly in the form of smoking and smokeless tobacco. Some studies commented that smokeless tobacco has high nicotine and toxic effect, but the studies with depictive data have been...
Evaluation of the Quality of the Pregnancy Care from the Perspective of Service Recipients using the SERVQUAL Model
ABSTRACT Introduction: Now-a-days, pregnancy care is considered as one of the main public health focus. Pregnancy care plays an important role in the health of the mother, the newborn and the family. Therefore, efforts t...