Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration
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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration
| Anesthesia type |
General |
|---|---|
| Airway |
9.0 ETT |
| Lines and access |
PIV |
| Monitors |
Standard +/- arterial line |
| Primary anesthetic considerations | |
| Preoperative |
Pulmonary function, cardiac pathology |
| Intraoperative |
Prolonged apnea time, ventilator strategy to prevent atelectasis |
| Postoperative |
hemorrhage/pneumothorax/respiratory failure |
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Provide a brief summary of this surgical procedure and its indications here.
Preoperative management
Patient evaluation
| System | Considerations |
|---|---|
| Neurologic | |
| Cardiovascular | |
| Pulmonary | Toleration of prolonged (5-20 minutes) apnea |
| 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 | Supine | |
| Surgical time | 30 min- 2 hours | |
| EBL | minimal | |
| Postoperative disposition | PACU to home | |
| Pain management | Counsel to expect sore throat from large ETT | |
| Potential complications | hemorrhage/pneumothorax/respiratory failure |