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Raghuram
Professor,
Dept. of Anaesthesiology,
Osmania General Hospital,
Hyderabad.
Compromised airway
RELEVANT ASPECTS IN
HISTORY
Duration of contractures
History of convulsions
H/O snoring
RELEVANT EXAMINATION
OF PATIENT
Nature of contracture
- soft
- firm(hard)
Location of contracture
Duration of contracture
INVESTIGATIONS
SURGICAL PROFILE:
THYROID PROFILE
PREPARATION OF THE
PATIENT
Anti emetics
PRE- MEDICATION
GUIDELINES
PRE MEDICATION
(Cont..)
USEFUL TIPS IN
ANAESTHESIA
Consider using nasopharyngeal airway, oropharyngeal airway, and laryngeal mask airway
where ever feasible these devices improve quality
of anaesthesia.
REASONS :
Analgesia lasts longer upto 30-45 mins .By which time the
contracture release will mostly be released.
Stable hemodynamics
TUMESCENT TECHNIQUE
FORMULA :
Cont.
4 mg vecuronium given .