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Emergency Laparotomy in a Patient with Severe Mitral Stenosis and Severe Pulmonary Artery Hypertension


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1 MBBS, Post graduate,Dept. of Anesthesiology, KIMS, Hubli, India
2 M. D., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Anesthesiology, KIMS, Hubli, India
3 M D, Professor and Head of the Department, Dept. of Anesthesiology, KIMS, Hubli, India
 

A 40 years old female patient posted for laparotomy for duodenal perforation was diagnosed to have severe mitral stenosis (MS) with severe pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). We are describing the management of the case using the dual approach of general anaesthesia and epidural analgesia

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Mitral stenosis, PAH, Pulmonary edema, general anaesthesia, epidural analgesia
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M. Kiran
MBBS, Post graduate,Dept. of Anesthesiology, KIMS, Hubli, India
Jagadish
M. D., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Anesthesiology, KIMS, Hubli, India
U. N. Swarnamba
M. D., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Anesthesiology, KIMS, Hubli, India
Safiya
M D, Professor and Head of the Department, Dept. of Anesthesiology, KIMS, Hubli, India

Abstract


A 40 years old female patient posted for laparotomy for duodenal perforation was diagnosed to have severe mitral stenosis (MS) with severe pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). We are describing the management of the case using the dual approach of general anaesthesia and epidural analgesia

Keywords


Mitral stenosis, PAH, Pulmonary edema, general anaesthesia, epidural analgesia