Craniotomy for tumor resection
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Craniotomy for tumor resection
| Anesthesia type |
General |
|---|---|
| Airway |
ETT |
| Lines and access |
Large bore IV Art line ±Central line |
| Monitors |
Standard |
| Primary anesthetic considerations | |
| Preoperative |
Characterize neurologic deficits |
| Intraoperative |
Manage ICP |
| Postoperative |
PONV prophylaxis |
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A craniotomy for tumor resection is a neurosurgical procedure to remove a brain tumor.
Overview
Indications
Surgical procedure
Preoperative management
Patient evaluation
| System | Considerations |
|---|---|
| Airway | |
| Neurologic | Focused neuro exam to identify deficits
Evaluate for ↑ ICP
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| Cardiovascular | Evaluate for ↑ ICP
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| Pulmonary | Evaluate for neurogenic pulmonary edema |
| Gastrointestinal | |
| Hematologic | |
| Renal | |
| Endocrine | |
| Other |
Labs and studies
Operating room setup
Patient preparation and premedication
Regional and neuraxial techniques
Intraoperative management
Monitoring and access
Induction and airway management
Positioning
Maintenance and surgical considerations
Emergence
Postoperative management
Disposition
Pain management
Potential complications
Procedure variants
| Variant 1 | Variant 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unique considerations | ||
| Position | ||
| Surgical time | ||
| EBL | ||
| Postoperative disposition | ||
| Pain management | ||
| Potential complications |
References
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