Monday, December 1, 2008
First Topic: How do we really manage patients with mediastinal masses?
Mediastinal masses are common in pediatric anesthesia practice. Many practitioners fear patients that present with a mediastinal mass because of the risk of cardiovascular collapse and inability to ventilate that has been reported. There is a lot of folklore that has been written about the evaluation and management of these patients. The question is what do people really do? Let me hear from you.
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Mediastinal masses,
Pediatric Anesthesia
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2 comments:
I thought, the one thing not to do is paralyze the patient...got to read more about it though.sanjay
Good thought...Read my latest entry to the blog.
Rae
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