Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine for Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Chronic demyelinating disorders have multifactorial origin but common important physiologic and anaesthetic considerations. Choice of anaesthesia technique and the drugs used, undertanding the pros and cons of using central neuraxial blocks will help in successful management of such patients. We d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8450/21074_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(AHAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |
| Summary: | Chronic demyelinating disorders have multifactorial origin but common important physiologic and anaesthetic considerations. Choice
of anaesthesia technique and the drugs used, undertanding the pros and cons of using central neuraxial blocks will help in successful
management of such patients. We describe the anaesthetic management of a 34-year-old male with chronic inflammatory demyelinating
polyneuropathy posted for cystolithotripsy. |
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| ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |