Anesthetic management in a huge hydrocephalus

The pediatric age group with massive hydrocephalus posted for ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt presents a lot of confrontation to anesthesiologists due to macrocephalus and associated congenital anomalies. Here, we presented a case report with massive hydrocephalus with aqueduct stenosis, posted for...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of African medicine 2024, Vol.23 (1), p.100-103
Hauptverfasser: Kumari, Neha, Sai, Amritha, Sharma, Aditya, Kachhap, Archana, Singh, Dipali, Kumar, Tushar
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The pediatric age group with massive hydrocephalus posted for ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt presents a lot of confrontation to anesthesiologists due to macrocephalus and associated congenital anomalies. Here, we presented a case report with massive hydrocephalus with aqueduct stenosis, posted for VP shunt placement, and retained a difficult airway.
ISSN:0975-5764
DOI:10.4103/aam.aam_171_23