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We used remimazolam for the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia in a woman with severe AS undergoing a total mastectomy.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Case presentation<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>An 81-year-old woman with severe AS was scheduled to undergo a total mastectomy. We decided to administer total intravenous anaesthesia with remimazolam to minimize haemodynamic changes. Although the patient showed transient hypotension after anaesthesia induction, the cardiac index was preserved with a low dose of continuous noradrenaline. The anaesthesia was then safely maintained without a decrease in the patient\u2019s cardiac index.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>General anaesthesia using remimazolam preserved cardiac output in this patient; therefore, remimazolam can be safely used to avoid the risk of cardiac suppression in patients with severe AS.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1186\/s12871-021-01422-6","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2021,8,14]],"date-time":"2021-08-14T05:02:44Z","timestamp":1628917364000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":32,"title":["Anaesthetic management using remimazolam in a patient with severe aortic stenosis: a case report"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"21","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0352-6521","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Minako","family":"Furuta","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Hisakatsu","family":"Ito","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Mitsuaki","family":"Yamazaki","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2021,8,14]]},"reference":[{"key":"1422_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"284","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1399-6576.2006.01206.x","volume":"51","author":"S Bendel","year":"2007","unstructured":"Bendel S, Ruokonen E, Polonen P, Uusaro A. 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