Anaesthetic Management of a Case of Mediastinal Mass : A Case Report

Authors

  •   Madhuri S. Kurdi M.D., Professor, Dept of Anaesthesiology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences , Hubli
  •   Safiya Shaikh M.D., Professor & HOD, Dept of Anaesthesiology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences , Hubli
  •   Sheetal Hiregoudar D.A., Sr Resident, Dept of Anaesthesiology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences , Hubli
  •   R. Ashwini Halesh P G Student, Dept of Anaesthesiology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences , Hubli
  •   B. Anjali Kumari G Student, Dept of Anaesthesiology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences , Hubli

Abstract

Anterior mediastinal masses are uncommon, and when they present at surgery for diagnostic or for definitive procedures, they pose serious challenges for the anaesthesiologist. We present here, the anaesthetic & peri-operative management of a case of anterior mediastinal mass.

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Published

2010-01-01

How to Cite

Kurdi, M. S., Shaikh, S., Hiregoudar, S., Ashwini Halesh, R., & Anjali Kumari, B. (2010). Anaesthetic Management of a Case of Mediastinal Mass : A Case Report. Karnataka Anaesthesia Journal, 11(2), 36–39. Retrieved from http://karnatakaanesthesiajournal.in/index.php/kaj/article/view/143495

Issue

Volume 11, Issue 2, 2010

Section

Case Reports

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