Pain After Surgical Correction of Congenital Chest Wall Deformities
Fig. 9.1 CT scan of a patient with severe PE (Haller Index of 7) as well as significant sternal tilt 9.1.2 Surgical Technique The standard approach to repair of PE…
Perioperative Care of Children with Neuromuscular Disease
1. Motoneuron diseases Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), SMA with respiratory distress (SMARD) Spinobulbar muscular atrophy (Kennedy disease) Poliomyelitis 2. Peripheral neuropathies Guillain–Barrè Syndrome (GBS) Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) Hereditary…
Perioperative Care in Day Hospital Surgery
Respiration Able to take deep breath and cough = 2 Dyspnea/shallow breathing = 1 Apnea = 0 O2 saturation Maintains >92 % on room air = 2 Needs O2 inhalation to maintain O2 saturation > 90 % = 1 O2 saturation >90…
Perioperative Care in Remote Locations
S Suction Suction device with child-sized suction catheters O Oxygen Availability of adequate oxygen delivery A Airway Age-appropriate airway equipment P Pharmacy Sedation and emergency drugs M Monitors Standard monitors…
Perioperative Care of the Pediatric Neurosurgical Patient
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Marinella Astuto and Pablo M Ingelmo (eds.)Perioperative Medicine in Pediatric AnesthesiaAnesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain in Neonates and Children10.1007/978-3-319-21960-8_8 8. Perioperative Care of the Pediatric Neurosurgical Patient Massimo Lamperti1 (1) Anesthesiology…
