Introduction This chapter aims to highlight the unique perioperative challenges faced by anesthesiologists in caring for pediatric neurosurgical patients. While many fundamental truths of neuroanesthesia remain consistent for both pediatric and adult patients, young children often present with pathology rarely…
Introduction This chapter aims to highlight the unique perioperative challenges faced by anesthesiologists in caring for pediatric neurosurgical patients. While many fundamental truths of neuroanesthesia remain consistent for both pediatric and adult patients, young children often present with pathology rarely…
Risk Rare: 1:125,000,000 Clusters in Japan and Israel Perioperative Risks Impaired thermoregulation (risk of fatal hyperpyrexia in infants) Postop chest infections Worry About Absence of sweat leads to impaired thermoregulation. Insensitivity to superficial and deep painful stimuli with intact tactile…