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Lymphatic imaging and intervention in a pediatric population: Anesthetic considerations.
Abstract The recent adoption of an improved lymphatic access technique coupled with Dynamic Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Lymphangiography has introduced the ability to diagnose and treat severe lymphatic disorders unresponsive to other therapies. All pediatric patients presenting for lymphatic procedures require general anesthesia presenting challenges in managing highly morbid and comorbid conditions both from logistical as well as medical aspects. General anesthesia is used because of the procedural requirement for immobility to accurately place needles and catheters, treat pain secondary to contrast and...
Source: Paediatric Anaesthesia - April 23, 2018 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Jobes DR, Brown LA, Dori Y, Itkin M, Nicolson SC Tags: Paediatr Anaesth Source Type: research