What Really Matters For A Preterm Infant Undergoing VentriculoPeritoneal Shunt Surgery– A Case Report And Review Study
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
Preterm neonates show the unique challenges to the anesthesiologist and dealing surgeon due to their immature physiology and anatomy. Many preterm neonates can expose for anaesthesia, those schedule for various surgical procedures. Anesthesiologists play a vital role in the management of preterm neonates requiring surgical interventions, by integrating their knowledge of the developmental physiology and pharmacology. Extreme care should be taken when these preterm neonates posted for neurosurgical interventions. The successful conduct of anesthesia in premature neonates requires an understanding of the basic principles of neonatal care.
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Dr Shyam C. Meena
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