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Challenges in managing a critically ill patient with decompensated Eisenmenger syndrome

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Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) is the most severe form of pulmonary arterial hypertension and is associated with congenital heart disease. ES itself is a challenging condition to manage, further compounded if… Click to show full abstract

Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) is the most severe form of pulmonary arterial hypertension and is associated with congenital heart disease. ES itself is a challenging condition to manage, further compounded if the patient is critically ill and acutely decompensated. We share our experience of managing a critically ill adult patient with ES who presented with acute decompensation due to sepsis.

Keywords: challenges managing; critically ill; ill patient; managing critically; eisenmenger syndrome

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2022

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