Anesthesia for hemicolectomy in a known porphyric with cecal malignancy

Intraoperative management of a known acute intermittent porphyria patient is a challenge requiring awareness of factors, which trigger an acute crisis, clinical features of a porphyric attack, knowledge of safe pharmacologic intervention, and preparedness for reintubation and ventilatory support. Th...

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Main Authors: Naithani, B. K., Shah, Shagun Bhatia, Bhargava, A. K., Batra, Vivek
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4279355/