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Case Reports
. 1984 Jan 14;65(2):53-4.

Anaesthesia in a patient with variegate porphyria undergoing coronary bypass surgery. A case report

E A Shipton, J A Roelofse
  • PMID: 6607539
Case Reports

Anaesthesia in a patient with variegate porphyria undergoing coronary bypass surgery. A case report

E A Shipton et al. S Afr Med J. .

Abstract

A 61-year-old White man with variegate porphyria recently underwent coronary bypass surgery for ischaemic heart disease. His pre-operative preparation and anaesthetic management are presented. The specific problems involved and their importance to the anaesthesiologist are discussed.

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