Anaesthetic considerations for patients undergoing hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass for complex neurovascular lesions: case presentation and review.
The anaesthetic management of a 38-year-old woman having excision of a meningioma involving the superior sagittal sinus is described. The procedure was performed using low flow moderate hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass with central cannulation. Relevant literature is reviewed.
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Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales.
Isert
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D000328:Adult; D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods*; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D008579:Meningioma / Q000601:surgery; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative