Abstract:
This review offers a comprehensive review of the updates and the current practices in ophthalmic anesthesia for the pediatric population. The principles specific to this group of patients, starting from preanesthesia assessment and preparation to the anesthesia management in the operating room and even postoperative considerations are discussed. The physiologic and pharmacologic specifics are described. A special part has been dedicated to the special needs and considerations in regard to some of the specific ophthalmic disease conditions.
Page(s):
72-79
DOI:
DOI not available
Published:
Journal: Anaesthesia, Pain and Intensive Care, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Year: 2014