Surgical management of a scimitar syndrome with severe pulmonary hypertension in 2-year-old child: Case report and review of literature

2017 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Sobhi Mleyhi ◽  
Faker Ghedira ◽  
Gattoufi Hela ◽  
Safa Alouani ◽  
Jalel Ziadi ◽  
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2016 ◽  
Vol 89 ◽  
pp. 731.e7-731.e11 ◽  
Author(s):  
Aqueel H. Pabaney ◽  
Adam M. Robin ◽  
Azam Basheer ◽  
Ghaus Malik

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mumin Hakim ◽  
Rania Mostafa ◽  
Mohammed Al Shehri ◽  
Sherif Sharawy

Abstract Background: Subhepatic appendicitis is an exceedingly rare presentation accounting for 0.01% of Acute appendicitis. It is of prime importance to be aware of various variants and thereby managing such challenging cases accordingly.Case presentation: We present a middle-aged female patient with subhepatic perforated appendicitis and peritonitis who underwent an exploratory laparotomy and appendectomy.Conclusions: Surgical management of such patients is challenging due to an atypical presentation. The surgical management of such patients is discussed with a brief review of literature.


1990 ◽  
Vol 100 (1) ◽  
pp. 146-148 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sharad Panday ◽  
Govinda Kubal ◽  
Bimba Desai ◽  
Amar Dave ◽  
Saify Arsiwala

Author(s):  
Akihisa Taguchi ◽  
Akiko Hirotsu ◽  
Misaki Saito Sato ◽  
Toshiyuki Mizota

Anesthetic management of patients with severe pulmonary hypertension combined with a difficult airway is challenging. The present case suggests that the use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is useful for safe anesthetic management.


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