Asystole During Airway Manipulation In Neurosurgical Patient: Causes And Management
Journal Title: International Journal of Anesthesiology & Research (IJAR) - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Hemodynamic disturbances in neurosurgical patients may be attributed by various neurogenic causes mainly raised intracranial pressure (ICP); however, cardiovascular perturbations during airway management in such patients add more concern and results in a diagnostic dilemma. In this article we have highlighted a case along with review of literature on severe cardiovascular changes during airway management in neurosurgical patients
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Tumul Chowdhury
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- DOI 10.19070/2332-2780-130001
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