Anesthesia concerns in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy posted for orthopedic surgery

Anesthesia concerns in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy posted for orthopedic surgery

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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common genetic cardiovascular disorder, characterized by asymmetric hypertrophy of the interventricular septum hindirochakkahaniya.com that leads to intermittent obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT).Clinical presentation ranges from the absence of symptoms to sudden death at any age.Anesthesia and surgical stress can lead to exacerbation of the LVOT obstruction and may complicate the perioperative course.We hereby describe the perioperative management of two patients with us polo assn mens sweaters HCM posted for orthopedic surgery.