General anesthesia for a patient with multiple system atrophy
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General anesthesia for a patient with multiple system atrophy
provided the original work is properly cited. CC Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare, adult-onset neurodegenerative disease [1]. Two clinical features characterize MSA: motor features and autonomic dysfunction [2]. During anesthesia, regulation of cardiovascular instability is an important issue. We report a case of successful general anesthesia in a MSA patient. A 66-year-old man (170 cm, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2005-6419,2005-7563
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2014.67.s.s34