Title: Peri-Operative Challenges in Patients with Complete Heart Block with Varied Cardiac Pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators

Authors: S R Karthick, Satish Logidasan, Kanimozhi R, Arulraj G.P, Karthik.A, S Prasana Vathanan, Ambal S, C Sathish, A Gowri Shankar

 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v7i2.177

Abstract

The indications for CIEDs (Cardiac pacemakers and implantable cardiac defibrillators) in the general population is increasing worldwide. Patients with CIEDs presenting for a non cardiac surgery is on the rise. It is the Anaesthesiologist’s duty to be well versed and take adequate perioperative care of the patients with CIEDs presenting for non cardiac surgeries. Here we present a case of 67 year old female with Carcinoma stomach with PPI insitu posted for subtotal gastrectomy.

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Corresponding Author

A Gowri Shankar

Department of Anesthesiology, Govt Stanley Medical College, TN- 600001, India

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