Intraoperative management of aortic aneurysm surgery

Anesthesiol Clin North Am. 2004 Jun;22(2):289-305, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.atc.2004.02.001.

Abstract

Managing the anesthesia of patients undergoing open aortic surgical repair is a great challenge. The anesthesiologist's role in myocardial,renal, and neurologic protection is crucial to the patient's overall outcome.Each case presents different challenges, and there is no one right way to manage the patient intraoperatively.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia
  • Animals
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Intraoperative Care*
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases / complications
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases / surgery*
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases / therapy
  • Risk Factors
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants