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Tricuspid Atresia (TA)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

CyanosisHypoxiaAvoid IV bubblesArrhythmiasReduced Cardiac OutputPulmonary HypertensionAvoid HypovolemiaAvoid HypotensionStroke RiskRenal DysfunctionOptimize HydrationAvoid Prolonged FastingSingle Ventricle Physiology

Pathophysiology

Tricuspid atresia ( TA ) is complete agenesis of the tricuspid valve, so there is no communication between the right atrium and right ventricle and the RV is hypoplastic. All systemic venous return...

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