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- Title
Navigating the perioperative maze: Challenges in neurosurgical patients with pacemakers.
- Authors
Pruthi, Gegal; Samagh, Navneh; Kaur, Jotkamal; Grewal, Anju
- Abstract
This article discusses the challenges faced in managing neurosurgical patients with pacemakers. The authors highlight the complexity of perioperative care for these patients, emphasizing the need for meticulous monitoring of vital signs and the use of alternative methods to detect changes in intracranial pressure. They also address concerns related to pacemaker function during surgical procedures and provide recommendations for safe management. Overall, this article provides a comprehensive guide for anesthetic teams dealing with neurosurgical patients with pacemakers, aiming to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Subjects
ARTIFICIAL implants; CARDIAC pacemakers; CARDIAC pacing; SURGICAL hemostasis; ARRHYTHMIA; HYPERKALEMIA; MAZE tests; VENA cava inferior
- Publication
Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2024, Vol 25, Issue 1, p55
- ISSN
2589-7934
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/TheIAForum.TheIAForum_3_24