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Marfan syndrome and having ear operation
My cousin brother having Marfan syndrome ......and he having ear problem and doctor suggested operations told for echocardiograpy ,,,we did it and it's clear that there is no heart problem he having,,..but doctor hesitate for operation of my cousin that he has to give anamestia for operation for 3 hours........kindly guide should we go for operation...
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
There will be multiple problems in marfans syndrome and usually anesthesia is considered risky in patients with marfans syndrome. You may need to visit biggee hospital with better facilities where anesthesia can be safely adninisterd
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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