Abstract
This chapter covers anesthesia for a wide-ranging group of patients with congenital heart disease. It begins with assessment of patients, then covers anesthetic management-including regional anesthesia and fast tracking and early extubation-cardiac imaging, pulmonary hypertension, and cardiac pharmacology, and finally discusses the postanesthesia process.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Pediatric Cardiac Surgery |
Publisher | wiley |
Pages | 103-112 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781118320754 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781405196529 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2013 |
Keywords
- Anesthesia
- Cardiac defects
- Cardiopulmonary bypass
- Congenital heart disease
- Congenital heart disease
- Pulmonary hypertension
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine