Anesthetic Management of Elderly Patients With Down Syndrome: A Case Report
In this report, we described the anesthetic management of a 50-year-old woman with Down syndrome undergoing major cervical spine surgery. Components of the anesthetic that we thought would be difficult such as intravenous line placement and endotracheal intubation were accomplished without difficulty.
Source: Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Matthew D. Muller, Angela M. Capp, James Hill, Alan Hoffer, James R. Otworth, Patrick M. McQuillan, Anthony S. Bonavia Tags: Continuing Education Source Type: research
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