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Indian Journal of Anesthesia and Analgesia 8(2):p 265-267, March-April 2021. | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijaa.2349.8471.8221.38
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Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Failing Modified Fontan, Morbid Obesity, Atrial Flutter and OSA posted for RFA-A Case Report
Snigdha Paddalwar , Snigdha Paddalwar1 , Jaswant Singh Sumal2
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Indian Journal of Anesthesia and Analgesia 8(2):p 265-267, March-April 2021. | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijaa.2349.8471.8221.38
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Snigdha Paddalwar, Jaswant Singh Sumal/Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Failing Modifed Fontan, Morbid Obesity, Atrial Flutter and OSA posted for RFA-A Case Report/Indian J Anesth Analg. 2021;8(2):265-267.
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The Classic Fontan has been abandoned these days due to occurrence of rapid and incessant complications. Presence of complications like, morbid obesity, obstructive apnoea, chronic atrial flutter, elevated Fontan pressures as seen in our patient, increases the risk of Anaesthesia manifold times. We report a case of 32 year old male patient with failing modified Fontan and aforementioned complications, posted for radiofrequency ablation under general Anaesthesia.
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Snigdha Paddalwar, Jaswant Singh Sumal/Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Failing Modifed Fontan, Morbid Obesity, Atrial Flutter and OSA posted for RFA-A Case Report/Indian J Anesth Analg. 2021;8(2):265-267.
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijaa.2349.8471.8221.38
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