Journal article
Anesthesia for Functional Neurosurgery
Abstract
The use of functional stereotactic neurosurgery is increasing for treatment of patients with movement disorders and other chronic illnesses. The anesthetic considerations include the influence of the anesthetic agents on the microelectrode recordings and stimulation testing of an awake patient. The purpose of this study was to review the anesthetic management and incidences of intraoperative complications during functional neurosurgery in our …
Authors
Venkatraghavan L; Manninen P; Mak P; Lukitto K; Hodaie M; Lozano A
Journal
Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 64–67
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
1 2006
DOI
10.1097/01.ana.0000181285.71597.e8
ISSN
0898-4921