Cystoscopy
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Cystoscopy
| Anesthesia type |
General vs. Spinal (T9-10 level) |
|---|---|
| Airway |
LMA more common, ETT rarely |
| Lines and access |
PIV x1 |
| Monitors |
Standard |
| Primary anesthetic considerations | |
| Preoperative | |
| Intraoperative |
Lithotomy |
| Postoperative |
Perforation along urinary tract |
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A Cystoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that allows direct visualization of the urethra and the bladder. A sterile solution is passed through the cystoscope to slowly stretch and fill the bladder to provide better visualization of the bladder wall.
Overview
Indications
Surgical procedure
Preoperative management
Patient evaluation
| System | Considerations |
|---|---|
| Airway | |
| Neurologic | |
| Cardiovascular | |
| Pulmonary | |
| 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
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| Pain management | ||
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