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Case Report: Emergency awake craniotomy for cerebral abscess in a patient with unrepaired cyanotic congenital heart disease
2017-02-23
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a 39-year-old male with complex cyanotic congenital heart disease undergoing emergency craniotomy for a cerebral abscess. Maintenance of intraoperative hemodynamic stability and adequate tissue oxygenation during anesthesia may be challenging in patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease. In this case, we decided to perform the surgery as an awake craniotomy after interdisciplinary conse...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ccb8ea0e-5ba1-543a-a1ca-322346909bb1
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.9722.2
