Airway and esophageal compression from double aortic arch in a case of pentalogy of Fallot: Anesthetic management

Double aortic arch (DAA) is a rare disease requiring high index of clinical suspicion for diagnosis. If undiagnosed, it can pose a serious challenge during anesthetic induction because of dynamic nature of tracheal compression. When DAA is associated with other congenital heart diseases, anesthetic...

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Published in:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
Main Authors: Sambhunath Das, Shivani Aggarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Subjects:
Airway compression
double aortic arch
esophageal compression
pentalogy of Fallot
transesophageal echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/article.asp?issn=0973-0311;year=2017;volume=18;issue=2;spage=82;epage=85;aulast=Das

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