Patient with congenital aortic stenosis undergoing noncardiac surgery: Anaesthetic implication
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
Patients of congenital aortic stenosis requiring noncardiac surgery need special anaesthetic considerations as pathophysiology of aortic stenosis is complex & there occur significant effect of anaesthetic drugs on heart rate, rhythm, preload, after load, myocardial contractility, systemic & pulmonary vascular resistance. We hereby present our experience in a case of a 5 year old male child, known case of aortic stenosis who underwent inguinal herniotomy.
Authors and Affiliations
Rashmi Singh, Neelam Dogra, Priyanka Jain
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