Management of a patient undergoing sitting position craniotomy for acoustic neuroma with co-existing interstitial lung disease

A 38-year-old woman with acoustic neuroma associated with occupational interstitial lung disease (ILD) was successfully managed for sitting position craniotomy using carefully titrated desflurane-based anaesthesia. The anaesthetic challenges included maintenance an adequate depth of anaesthesia, red...

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Main Authors: Deepa Suvarna, Lipika Baliarsing, Pinakin Gujjar, Rashmi Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2348-0548.148394