Anesthesia management in cesarean section with lown ganong levine syndrome
Author(s) -
Duygu Demiröz Aslan,
Füsun Adam,
Neslihan Altunkaya
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
medicine science | international medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2147-0634
DOI - 10.5455/medscience.2018.07.8875
Subject(s) - section (typography) , medicine , anesthesia , elective cesarean section , pregnancy , business , advertising , biology , genetics
Lown Ganong Levine (LGL) which is a preexcitation syndrome is defined with paroxysmal tachycardia, dyspnea, anxiety, angina, and the complaint of fatigue accompanied by characteristic changes on ECG (short PR). Herein, we present a case of cesarean which we completed with a low-dose spinal anesthesia without problem, avoiding from general anesthesia which could be induced with numerous arrhythmogenic drugs, because of arrhythmia complication which might be mortal.
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