IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-9-4-24840 Original Research Paper Anesthetic management of a patient with Evans SYNDROME for elective open splenectomy: A case report Ashok Sehgal Dr. Dr Divya Dr. Dr Renu Dr. April 2020 9 4 01 02 ABSTRACT

Background: Patients with Evan syndrome are a challenge to anesthesiologists due to the risk of thrombocytopenia,bleeding during airway management and associated risk of haemmoraghic complications. Case presentation: We present anesthetic management of a 50–year–old Indian lady with secondary Evans syndrome for elective open splenectomy under General Anaesthesia. Conclusion: patient with Evan syndrome can be managed with meticulous preanesthetic evaluation, a definitive anesthetic managment with special considerations to risk of airway bleed, thrombocytopenia, systemic organ involvement and perioperative steroid replacement.