Severe myocardial ischaemia during mask induction of anaesthesia in an infant with unknown critical supravalvular aortic stenosis.
Anaesthesia
; 58(6): 568-70, 2003 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-12846623
ABSTRACT
Congenital supravalvular aortic stenosis is an uncommon type of aortic obstruction. When critical, it represents an extreme variant of outflow tract obstruction with increased risk of cardiovascular instability during exercise or anaesthesia. We present a case of severe myocardial ischaemia during induction of anaesthesia with sevoflurane in a 3-month baby with a presumed diagnosis of valvular aortic stenosis for which a percutaneous balloon dilatation of the aortic valve was scheduled.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Estenosis de la Válvula Aórtica
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Isquemia Miocárdica
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Complicaciones Intraoperatorias
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Anestesia por Inhalación
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Female
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Humans
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Infant
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Anaesthesia
Año:
2003
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Países Bajos