Anesthesia for hemicolectomy in a known porphyric with cecal malignancy

Anesthesia for hemicolectomy in a known porphyric with cecal malignancy

Intraoperative management of a known acute intermittent porphyria patient is a challenge requiring awareness of factors, which trigger an acute crisis, clinical features of a porphyric attack, knowledge of safe pharmacologic intervention, and preparedness for reintubation and ventilatory support. Th...

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Main Authors: B K Naithani, Shagun Bhatia Shah, A K Bhargava, Vivek Batra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Acute intermittent porphyria
anesthesia
hemicolectomy
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2015;volume=9;issue=1;spage=82;epage=85;aulast=Naithani

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