Opioid-free anesthesia for a child with trisomy 13 with obstructive sleep apnea: a case report
Abstract Background Most children with trisomy 13 display central apnea, and are prone to opioid-induced respiratory depression. We conducted opioid-free anesthesia for a patient with trisomy 13 and obstructive sleep apnea, and safely extubated the patient in the operating room. Case presentation A...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-06-01
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Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-020-00354-3 |