Anaesthesia for mediastinoscopy.
The hazards associated with anaesthesia and surgery for mediastinoscopy are reviewed. A successful general anaesthetic technique in a series of twenty cases is described. Recommendations are put forward about the anaesthetic management of patients undergoing this investigation.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000768:Anesthesia, General / Q000379:methods; D000772:Anesthesia, Local; D006801:Humans; D008481:Mediastinoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects; D008875:Middle Aged