Introduction Compared to 100 years ago, people are living much longer. The US life expectancy for men in 1900 was 48 years and for women, 51 years. Currently the average life expectancy in the United States exceeds 75 years. The…
Introduction Compared to 100 years ago, people are living much longer. The US life expectancy for men in 1900 was 48 years and for women, 51 years. Currently the average life expectancy in the United States exceeds 75 years. The…
Risk Incidence: 1:2500 people Peripheral disease severity varying from mild to severe autonomic, motor and sensory neuropathy Perioperative Risks Potential for postop weakness, especially following nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents Worry About Resp insufficiency secondary to diaphragmatic or phrenic nerve dysfunction…