Perioperative patient management in pediatric neurosurgery
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Perioperative patient management in pediatric neurosurgery.
OBJECTIVES To describe the main pathophysiological differences in neurosurgical procedures between children and adults; the main complications and adverse events resulting from pediatric neurosurgery reported in studies; the singularities in anesthetic and intraoperative management in several neurosurgical diseases; the more specific and common complications and their management in the most fre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0104-4230
DOI: 10.1016/s0104-4230(12)70212-9