Year : 2018, Volume : 7, Issue : 4

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Anesthesia management in cesarean section with lown ganong levine syndrome

Duygu Demiroz Aslan, Fusun Adam, Neslihan Altunkaya

DOI: 10.5455/medscience.2018.07.8875 · Page: 951-2 · 83 Views · 1 Downloads · 0 Citations

Abstract

Abstract
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.

Key words: Lown ganong levine, cesarean, spinal anesthesia

Keywords : Lown ganong levine; cesarean; spinal anesthesia

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