An adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours: An anesthetist's nightmare
Extradural hematoma (EDH) is a life-threatening emergency, which needs emergent evacuation to prevent mortality and morbidity. We report a case of an adolescent, who had large fronto-temporo-parietal EDH, with significant midline shift, and was incidentally diagnosed to have congenital cyanotic hear...
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author | Priyanka Gupta J S Rahul Amiya Kumar Barik Gaurav Gupta |
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description | Extradural hematoma (EDH) is a life-threatening emergency, which needs emergent evacuation to prevent mortality and morbidity. We report a case of an adolescent, who had large fronto-temporo-parietal EDH, with significant midline shift, and was incidentally diagnosed to have congenital cyanotic heart disease with deranged coagulation profile in the preoperative area using point-of-care ultrasound. |
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spelling | doaj.art-60025e93e04044fda7b728a725e83aa52022-12-21T18:57:43ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Indian Anaesthetists' Forum0973-03112020-01-01211666910.4103/TheIAForum.TheIAForum_49_19An adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours: An anesthetist's nightmarePriyanka GuptaJ S RahulAmiya Kumar BarikGaurav GuptaExtradural hematoma (EDH) is a life-threatening emergency, which needs emergent evacuation to prevent mortality and morbidity. We report a case of an adolescent, who had large fronto-temporo-parietal EDH, with significant midline shift, and was incidentally diagnosed to have congenital cyanotic heart disease with deranged coagulation profile in the preoperative area using point-of-care ultrasound.http://www.theiaforum.org/article.asp?issn=2589-7934;year=2020;volume=21;issue=1;spage=66;epage=69;aulast=Guptaadolescentcongenital cyanotic heart diseaseextradural hematomapoint of care ultrasoundtetralogy of fallot |
spellingShingle | Priyanka Gupta J S Rahul Amiya Kumar Barik Gaurav Gupta An adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours: An anesthetist's nightmare The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum adolescent congenital cyanotic heart disease extradural hematoma point of care ultrasound tetralogy of fallot |
title | An adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours: An anesthetist's nightmare |
title_full | An adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours: An anesthetist's nightmare |
title_fullStr | An adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours: An anesthetist's nightmare |
title_full_unstemmed | An adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours: An anesthetist's nightmare |
title_short | An adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours: An anesthetist's nightmare |
title_sort | adolescent with large extradural hematoma and undiagnosed congenital cyanotic heart disease at wee hours an anesthetist s nightmare |
topic | adolescent congenital cyanotic heart disease extradural hematoma point of care ultrasound tetralogy of fallot |
url | http://www.theiaforum.org/article.asp?issn=2589-7934;year=2020;volume=21;issue=1;spage=66;epage=69;aulast=Gupta |
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