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This narrative review highlights the lack of high-quality data comparing anesthetic techniques for children with heart disease undergoing noncardiac surgery and suggests a physiological approach.
This narrative review highlights the lack of high-quality evidence for specific anesthetic techniques in children with congenital heart disease undergoing noncardiac surgery and suggests a physiological and evidence-based management approach.
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Supports physiological management amid evidentiary gaps; leaves open optimal technique identification pending prospective trials.
Michelle C. White (2010) conducted a review in Congenital heart disease requiring noncardiac surgery. Anesthetic techniques was evaluated. This narrative review highlights the lack of high-quality data comparing anesthetic techniques for children with heart disease undergoing noncardiac surgery and suggests a physiological approach.
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