Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy part II - Anesthetic and surgical considerations

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy part II - Anesthetic and surgical considerations

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) poses many unique challenges regarding the conduct of anesthesia and surgery. Adequate preload, control of sympathetic stimulation, heart rate, and increased afterload are required to decrease the left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Comprehensive intraoperat...

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Main Authors: Praveen Kerala Varma, Suneel Puthuvassery Raman, Praveen Kumar Neema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Anesthesia; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Myectomy; Transesophageal echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2014;volume=17;issue=3;spage=211;epage=221;aulast=Varma

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