Anest. intenziv. Med. 2001;12(4):171-172
Anaesthesia for Neurosurgical Operation and Perioperative Contact with PatientArticles
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- ní klinika, FN U sv. Anny v Brně, přednosta doc. MUDr. P. Ševčík, CSc.
The article presents a technique of anaesthesia for a specific neurosurgical operations of epilepsy, for surgeries, performed next to central area,speech center and functionally exposed brain areas. We use a laryngeal mask to enable a verbal contact with the patient or memory test making duringthe operation. Difficulties of this procedure, possible complications and risks of the second phase of the operation are emphasized.
Keywords: anaesthesia; neurosurgery; perioperative verbal contact with the patient; laryngeal mask
Published: August 1, 2001 Show citation