title: Eisenmenger's syndrome in pregnancy: Use of epidural anesthesia and analgesia for elective cesarean section.
abstract: We describe a case of a pregnant patient with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) and pulmonary artery hypertension, presented to the hospital and underwent elective cesarean section under epidural anesthesia and postoperative analgesia. The procedure was uneventful till the patient was discharged on 10(th) day.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anasthesia, Shrirama Chandra Bhanj Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
authors.forename: Lipi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mishra
authors.affiliation: Department of Anasthesia, Shrirama Chandra Bhanj Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
authors.forename: Nibedita
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Pani
authors.affiliation: Department of Anasthesia, Shrirama Chandra Bhanj Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
authors.forename: Ramesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Samantaray
authors.affiliation: Department of Anasthesia, Shrirama Chandra Bhanj Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
authors.forename: Kalyani
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Nayak
keywords: Anesthesia; epidural analgesia; labour; obstetric analgesia; pulmonary arterial hypertension; ventricular septal defect