• Childs Nerv Syst · Jul 2017

    Review

    Anesthesia for myelomeningocele surgery in fetus.

    • Juan Carlos Devoto, Juan Luis Alcalde, Felipe Otayza, and Waldo Sepulveda.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, Fetal Surgery Program, Clínica las Condes, Lo fontecilla 441 Las Condes, 7591046, Santiago, Chile. juandevoto@clc.cl.
    • Childs Nerv Syst. 2017 Jul 1; 33 (7): 1169-1175.

    BackgroundAdministering anesthesia for prenatal repair of myelomeningocele reveals several issues that are unique to this new form of treatment. This includes issues such as fetal well-being, surgical conditions and monitoring, among others. Exploring, analyzing, and understanding the different variables that are involved will help us reduce the high level of risk associated with this surgery.ObjectiveThis review provides a systematic approach to the issues that are faced by anesthesiologists during fetal surgery.

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