title: Successful anesthetic management of a child with an extensive facial hemangioma and high output cardiac failure for placement of a central venous catheter.
abstract: A two-and-a-half-year-old female with an extensive facial and lingual hemangioma, associated high output cardiac failure, and a history of difficult intubation presented for central venous catheter (CVC) placement for vincristine chemotherapy. Anesthetic management of this complex case is presented and the complicating medical conditions are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Arkansas Children's Hospital, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72202-3591, USA.
authors.forename: Persis K
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Shroff
authors.forename: Timothy W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: Michael L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Schmitz
mesh_terms: D018685:Anesthetics, Inhalation; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016534:Cardiac Output, High / Q000150:complications*; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D017214:Laryngeal Masks; D008738:Methyl Ethers; D000077149:Sevoflurane; D014750:Vincristine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D018685:Anesthetics, Inhalation; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D008738:Methyl Ethers; D000077149:Sevoflurane; D014750:Vincristine