Tag: Gilbert’s disease and surgery
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Gilbert’s Disease and General Anesthesia
Gilbert’s syndrome is a form of hereditary non-hemolytic jaundice transmitted by autosomal dominant pattern. Since there is low glucuronyl transferase activity in the liver there is a risk for anesthetic toxicity with a possibility of a catastrophic outcome-Dr.Thomas the senior anesthetist in Jubilee Christian Mission Hospital Trivandrum South India,explains in detail in this video clip.…
