Anesthetic management of a case of Gilbert's syndrome for mitral and aortic valve replacement: Role of transesophageal echocardiography

Anesthetic management of a case of Gilbert's syndrome for mitral and aortic valve replacement: Role of transesophageal echocardiography

Gilbert's syndrome (GS) is an autosomal inherited disorder characterized by relative deficiency of glucuronyl transferase and poor uptake of unconjugated bilirubin by hepatocytes. Cardiac surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in these patients triggers further hepatic dysfunction. Transesopha...

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Main Authors: P S Nagaraja, Naveen G Singh, S Subash, N Manjunatha, C G Prabhushankar, N Sathish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Bilirubin
general anesthesia
Gilbert syndrome
transesophageal echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2017;volume=11;issue=1;spage=89;epage=92;aulast=Nagaraja

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