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Aortopulmonary Window

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

AspirationAvoid HyperventilationAvoid HypotensionCyanosisOptimize ElectrolytesPulmonary HypertensionReduced Cardiac OutputShockAvoid High FiO2Duct-Dependent Circulation

Pathophysiology

An aortopulmonary window is a direct side-to-side communication between the ascending aorta and the main pulmonary artery, with a normally formed aortic valve, pulmonary valve and right ventricular...

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