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Awake Craniotomy in Children

2021
Awake craniotomy is a well-accepted neurosurgical procedure in adult patients that helps resection of lesions on or close to the eloquent cortex when surgery is carried out in its vicinity. In the pediatric population, extraoperative mapping with strip or grid electrodes or intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (IONM) under general anesthesia (GA)
Nitasha Mishra   +3 more
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Anesthesia for awake craniotomy

Seminars in Anesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain, 2004
Who would want to have their brain operated upon while awake? Probably not very many individuals, if they had a choice. So why are craniotomies performed while patients are awake? One reason is because the area of the brain upon which the surgeon plans to operate is close to sites that subserve functions important to life, such as speech and muscle ...
Matthew Wilson, Alan A. Artru
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Anesthesia in the patient for awake craniotomy

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2007
This review summarizes the current anesthetic management of patients undergoing craniotomies in the awake state.As the practice of neurosurgery has moved towards less invasive procedures the need for prolonged, deep general anesthesia has decreased. Since brain mapping and neurophysiologic testing is an integral part of many neurosurgical techniques ...
Leo H. D. J. Booij   +1 more
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Awake Craniotomy

2017
Awake craniotomy is a procedure in which the patient is awake for some period of time to allow for neurological testing. These awake procedures include epilepsy surgery, resection of tumors, or vascular malformations in proximity to eloquent regions of the brain and functional neurosurgery.
P.H. Manninen, T.Y. Yeoh
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Awake craniotomy: A Sleep-AwakeAsleep Craniotomy Clinical Case Study

Corpus Journal of Clinical Trails (CJCT), 2020
Observe and evaluate neurological preservation of patient in posterior position for surgical intervention asleep-awakeasleep craniotomy. Material and Methods: observational, retrospective, longitudinal and descriptive study, considered, as variables are database articles from PubMed and UPTODATE.
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The continuous awake craniotomy (CAC) protocol: a novel protocol for awake craniotomies

Innovative Neurosurgery, 2013
Objective: The generally used asleep-awake-asleep protocol makes reliable intra-operative testing difficult as patients are frequently disoriented when woken-up from sedation. Furthermore, this protocol carries potential risks for the patient, the most common among them being respiratory complications.
Ernil Hansen   +8 more
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Anesthesia in Awake Craniotomy

2015
Awake craniotomy was introduced for surgical treatment of epilepsy a long time ago and has subsequently been used in patients undergoing surgical management of supratentorial tumors, arteriovenous malformations, and deep brain stimulation (Pasquet, Curr Res Anesth Analg 33(3):156–164, 1957).
Takashi Ishida, Mikito Kawamata
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Anesthesia for Awake Craniotomy

2017
In recent years, performing awake craniotomy has become increasingly popular and widespread. This can be attributed to recent reports that describe the many advantages of awake craniotomy over craniotomy under general anesthesia, including its low rate of complications, greater extent of tumor resection, less postoperative pain, considerable reductions
Luca Titi   +2 more
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Awake Craniotomy in Glioma Surgery

2003
Awake craniotomy is the cheapest and most reliable method to ensure neurological integrity in cerebral gliomas that infiltrate or come close to the eloquent areas of the brain, allowing (a) the localization of eloquent cortical areas by electrical stimulation and epileptic foci by cortical recording, and (b) the monitoring of the functional integrity ...
Juha Jääskeläinen, T. Randell
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Souvenirs of an awake craniotomy

Brain
What do you, a bilingual person, do when a surgeon asks which language you wish to keep as he is about to perform an awake craniotomy to remove your right frontal lobe brain tumour? Winner of the Brain Essay Competition 2024, Camille Bégin shares her personal experience of brain surgery.
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