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Anaesthetic Management of Morgagni Hernia Repair in an Infant- A Case Report

Ahamed Ashar Ali H , Ahamed Ashar Ali H1 , Thahseen Nilofar S2

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Indian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Pediatrics 12(4):p 31-34, October- December 2020. | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijtep.2348.9987.12420.5

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Ahamed Ashar Ali H, Thahseen Nilofar S / Anaesthetic Management of Morgagni Hernia Repair in an Infant- A Case Report. Indian J Trauma Emerg Pediatr. 2020;12(4):31–34
 


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Morgagni hernia is a rare variety of Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and its diagnosis is usually incidental. When symptomatic, it is usually gastro intestinal. Cardio- pulmonary compromise due to hernia contents on lungs, heart and great vessels even in an uncomplicated hernia, poses a challenge for anaesthesiologist. Intra operative complications to be anticipated are hypoxia, hypercarbia, right to left shunt. Post operatively, atelectasis is an expected complication which could be prevented with adequate analgesia.

Keywords: Hernia sac; Laparotomy; Morgagni hernia.


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Ahamed Ashar Ali H, Thahseen Nilofar S / Anaesthetic Management of Morgagni Hernia Repair in an Infant- A Case Report. Indian J Trauma Emerg Pediatr. 2020;12(4):31–34
 


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