Prospective study to compare the difference in cerebral perfusion in patients undergoing shoulder surgery with the standard beach chair position compared to 30˚ inclination

There have been devastating reports of patients suffering permanent neurological damage following surgery in the beach chair position. Recent literature have shown that placing a patient under general anaesthesia in the beach chair position may place patients at risk of complications. There is no se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Naude, Petrus Hendrik
Other Authors: Roche, Stephen J
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/20785