TY - JOUR
T1 - A case of mitochondrial myopathy with cardiac involvement
T2 - Management in the same day surgery setting
AU - Pisklakov, Sergey V.
PY - 2012/10
Y1 - 2012/10
N2 - Leigh's disease, also known as Subacute Necrotizing Encephalomyelopathy, is an inherited myopathy causing degradation of motor skills with occasional cardiac involvement. Anesthesia experience for this disease has been rarely reported. Anesthetic can be safely preformed on a patient with Leigh's disease in ambulatory setting. Extreme caution is required if the patient presents with cardiomyopathy manifestations of the syndrome.
AB - Leigh's disease, also known as Subacute Necrotizing Encephalomyelopathy, is an inherited myopathy causing degradation of motor skills with occasional cardiac involvement. Anesthesia experience for this disease has been rarely reported. Anesthetic can be safely preformed on a patient with Leigh's disease in ambulatory setting. Extreme caution is required if the patient presents with cardiomyopathy manifestations of the syndrome.
KW - Intraoperative bradyarrhythmia
KW - Leigh's disease
KW - Mitochondrial cardiomyopathy
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U2 - 10.4172/2155-6148.1000249
DO - 10.4172/2155-6148.1000249
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84880008997
SN - 2155-6148
VL - 3
JO - Journal of Anesthesia and Clinical Research
JF - Journal of Anesthesia and Clinical Research
IS - 10
ER -