Tumours of the glomus jugulare. Case report and anaesthetic management for the combined two stage operation.
Two cases are reported using a two stage procedure for the excision of glomus jugulare tumours. The anaesthetic problems which this may produce are discussed, and recommendations are made regarding the anaesthetic conduct for this procedure. A two stage, combined procedure is suggested to reduce anaesthetic morbidity.
D000328:Adult; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D005260:Female; D005925:Glomus Jugulare Tumor / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007023:Hypotension, Controlled; D007432:Intraoperative Period; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D010236:Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal / Q000601:surgery*