Patients with neuromuscular disorder.
Autor(es): Turakhia Palak; Barrick Brian; Berman Jeffey
Resumo: This article describes the preoperative preparation of patients with neuromuscular disorders. These entities are a relatively rare and diverse group of diseases that can affect various organ systems in addition to the central nervous system. The anesthetic implications for the various comorbidities are varied and can be profound. These patients should be optimized before surgery, with the involvement of a multidisciplinary team of specialists.
Palavras-Chave: Multiple sclerosis, Myasthenia gravis, Neuromuscular disorders, Peripheral neuropathy, Preoperative management
Imprenta: The Medical Clinics of North America, v. 97, n. 6, p. 1015-1032, 2013
Identificador do objeto digital: 10.1016/j.mcna.2013.05.005
Descritores: Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Pathogenesis
Data de publicação: 2013
