Anesthetic management of tracheoesophageal fistula repair in a newborn with a double-outlet right ventricle

Heather McClung; Rajeev Prasad; Roy Schwartz

doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2011.01.010

Anesthetic management of tracheoesophageal fistula repair in a newborn with a double-outlet right ventricle

J Clin Anesth. 2011 Dec;23(8):643-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2011.01.010.

Authors

Heather McClung¹, Rajeev Prasad, Roy Schwartz

Affiliation

¹ Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 22137517
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2011.01.010

Abstract

A case of a newborn with a double-outlet right ventricle and tracheoesophageal fistula is presented. The pathophysiology of double-outlet right ventricle and its anesthetic implications for tracheoesophageal fistula repair are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anesthesia / methods*
Double Outlet Right Ventricle / complications
Double Outlet Right Ventricle / physiopathology*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Tracheoesophageal Fistula / congenital
Tracheoesophageal Fistula / surgery*