Pulmonary Valvulotomy and Valvuloplasty Under Drug Assisted Acupuncture Anesthesia

• Published in: Journal of acupuncture and tuina science Vol. 5; no. 1; pp. 61 - 62
• Main Author: 沈卫东 周嘉 李国安 池浩 付国强 朱湛明 马文 汪司右（Translator）
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg Springer Nature B.V 01.02.2007; Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai 201203, P. R. China
• Subjects: 瓣膜切开术; 瓣膜成形术; 肺手术; 药物辅助针刺麻醉
• ISSN: 1672-3597; 1993-0399
• DOI: 10.1007/s11726-007-0061-1

The patient was female, 29 years old, Han Nationality and married. Chief complaints： An over 20 years＇ history of congenital heart disease. She was admitted to a hospital for brain abscess operation in April 2006. During the hospitalization, color echocardiography showed a pulmonary transvalvar gradient of 134 mmHg, suggesting pulmonary valve stenosis. The patient was admitted to the department of cardiothoracic surgery in the present hospital for treamlent on August 8. 2006.