Anaesthesia in a patient with subarachanoidal haemorrhage and high oxygen affinity haemoglobinopathy (HB york): case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Approximately 90 haemoglobinopathies have been identified that result in abnormally high oxygen affinity. One of these is haemoglobinopathy York (HbY), first described in 1976. HbY causes an extreme leftward shift of the oxygen disso...

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Main Authors: Monaca Enrico, Jüttner Tobias, Gattermann Norbert, Winterhalter Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/12/19