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Eisenmenger Syndrome (ES)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

CyanosisPulmonary HypertensionAvoid Pulmonary HypertensionAvoid HypotensionAvoid HypoxiaAvoid HypercarbiaAvoid AcidosisAvoid IV bubblesReduced Cardiac OutputArrhythmiasAvoid PEEP

Pathophysiology

The end stage of a large, uncorrected congenital left-to-right shunt ( ventricular septal defect , atrial septal defect , or patent ductus arteriosus ). Chronic pulmonary overcirculation remodels the...

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