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Double Outlet Right Ventricle

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Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) is a definition and spectrum of complex structural abnormalities in the heart that implies that both great vessels arise from the right ventricle. This section outlines the anatomic types of DORV, the physiology, and anesthetic considerations of parturients with this cardiac anomaly.

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

    Jean Marie Carabuena M.D.

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  1. Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Suzanne K. W. Mankowitz

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Carabuena, J.M. (2018). Double Outlet Right Ventricle. In: Mankowitz, S. (eds) Consults in Obstetric Anesthesiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59680-8_47

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