Open AccessScalp block for brain abscess drainage in a patient with uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot
Author(s) -
Sameer Sethi,
Sonia Kapil
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v2.i12.934
Subject(s) - medicine , tetralogy of fallot , scalp , sedation , abscess , incision and drainage , brain abscess , surgery , drainage , tetralogy , anesthesia , cardiology , heart disease , ecology , biology
We report a case of an 11-year-old boy with diagnosed but uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot presented to us for brain abscess drainage. The child was managed successfully with scalp block with sedation.