Mitochondrial diseases and anesthesia: a literature review of current opinions.

نویسنده

  • Berenice Rivera-Cruz
چکیده

This course explores the considerations that the anesthesia provider has to be aware of, when caring for a patient with a mitochondrial myopathy. Even though these disorders are rare, these patients may also need surgical care, requiring that the anesthesia provider be informed of the best anesthesia options to consider. A narrative review of documented cases and their outcomes is used to generate a resource of current opinions in the anesthetic care of this patient population.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AANA journal

دوره 81 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013