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ArticleJournal of Korean Neurosurgical Society2026

Treatment of Brain Abscess in Patient with Eisenmenger Syndrome.

Su Jeong Sung, Dae Lim Koo, Songyi Park, Dong Hoon Shin, Haechan Cho, You Jung Ok, Jin-Young Hwang, Hack-Lyoung Kim, Yoon Hwan Byun

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Article in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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9 authors.

Su Jeong SungDepartment of Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Dae Lim KooDepartment of Neurology, Seoul Metropolitan Government - Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Songyi ParkDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government - Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Dong Hoon ShinDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government - Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Haechan ChoDivision of Cardiology and Critical Care Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government - Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
You Jung OkDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul Metropolitan Government - Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Jin-Young HwangDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government - Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Hack-Lyoung KimDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government - Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Yoon Hwan ByunDepartment of Neurosurgery, Seoul Metropolitan Government - Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. midgetsumo@snu.ac.kr.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) is a complex multisystem disorder caused by untreated congenital heart disease. Management of brain abscess in ES is challenging, as treatment decisions must balance infection control with altered cardiopulmonary physiology, necessitating a multidisciplinary approach. We present a case of a 45-year-old male with ES and symptomatic brain abscess treated successfully with abscess aspiration under monitored anesthesia care and appropriate antibiotic therapy. We share our experience, outline key perioperative considerations, and discuss relevant literature.

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Brain abscessConscious sedationEisenmenger complexMultidisciplinary Care team

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PMID41782228
PMCPMC13549786

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