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Single lumen tube as endobronchial stent to manage left bronchial compression post total anomalous pulmonary venous connection repair.

Authors :
Singh, Sarvesh Pal
Menon, Ramesh
Sahu, Manoj Kumar
Rajashekar, Palleti
Kapoor, Poonam Malhotra
Source :
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia. Apr-Jun2015, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p217-220. 4p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article describes the case of a 6-month-old female child with a history of respiratory distress, tachycardia, tachypnea, subcostal retractions and peripheral oxygen saturation. A diagnosis of obstructed supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous conncetion (TAPVC) with atrial septal defect (ASD) and severe pulmonary artery hypertension based on the results of transthoracic echocardiography and pre-operative chest X-ray. A single lumen endotracheal (ET) tube (ETT) was placed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09719784
Volume :
18
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
102005608
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/0971-9784.154488