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Combination of Continuous Dexmedetomidine Infusion with Titrated Ultra-Low-Dose Propofol-Fentanyl for an Awake Craniotomy : Case report [PDF]
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2016 An awake craniotomy is a continuously evolving technique used for the resection of brain tumours from the eloquent cortex. We report a 29-year-old male patient who presented to the Khoula Hospital, Muscat, Oman, in 2016 with a two month history of ...
Samaresh Das +4 more
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Anesthesia For Awake Craniotomies In Children
MedEdPORTAL, 2006 This resource is a problem-based learning (PBL) case addressing the anesthetic management of a child presenting for an awake craniotomy. The PBL seeks to review the indications for awake craniotomies, consider the anesthetic options for awake ...
Sean Flack
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Awake Craniotomy in an Adolescent [PDF]
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 2001 We present our approach to management of awake craniotomy for epilepsy surgery for an adolescent. The importance of patient selection and preoperative preparation is stressed. Anaesthetic management included regional scalp block and preincisional surgical infiltration of local anaesthetic and light sedation with propofol, fentanyl and midazolam.
Robert J. McDougall +3 more
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Inflammatory Profile of Awake Function-Controlled Craniotomy and Craniotomy under General Anesthesia [PDF]
Mediators of Inflammation, 2009 Background. Surgical stress triggers an inflammatory response and releases mediators into human plasma such as interleukins (ILs). Awake craniotomy and craniotomy performed under general anesthesia may be associated with different levels of stress.
Markus Klimek +7 more
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Anaesthesia for awake craniotomy [PDF]
Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2014 Awake craniotomy is a neurosurgical procedure during which the patient remains awake as a whole or during some part of the surgery. Although not a new procedure, it has regained its importance since last two decades following the advent of newer drugs ...
Girija Prasad Rath +2 more
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Awake craniotomy for tumor resection
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2013 Surgical treatment of brain tumors, especially those located in the eloquent areas such as anterior temporal, frontal lobes, language, memory areas, and near the motor cortex causes high risk of eloquent impairment.
Mohammadali Attari, Sohrab Salimi
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Anesthetic considerations for awake craniotomy [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020 Awake craniotomy is a gold standard of care for resection of brain tumors located within or close to the eloquent areas. Both asleep-awake-asleep technique and monitored anesthesia care have been used effectively for awake craniotomy and the choice of ...
Seung Hyun Kim, Seung Ho Choi
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Role of modified enhanced recovery after surgery (mERAS) in awake craniotomy performed under monitored anesthesia care (MAC); a single center retrospective study [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyBackground This study aims to explore the safety and efficacy of awake craniotomy procedures under monitored anesthesia care (MAC), focusing on the impact of modified Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) protocols on patient outcomes.
Adel Azghadi +8 more
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Anesthesiologic Management for Awake Craniotomy [PDF]
, 2012 Indeed, when dealing with brain lesions located in functional areas, such as sensorimotor, language or vision, neurosurgeons aim at removing the maximum amount of lesion minimizing the risk of producing neurological deficits so as to avoid impairing patient’s quality of life.
Roberto Zoppellari +2 more
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Awake craniotomy in a depressed and agitated patient
Anesthesia: Essays and Researches, 2010 Depressed patients with brain tumors are often not referred to awake craniotomy because of concern of uncooperation which may increase the risk of perioperative complications. This report describes an interesting case of awake craniotomy for frontal lobe glioma in a 41-year-old woman undergoing language and motor mapping intraoperatively.
KhalidM Al Shuaibi
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