Narcolepsy and cardiac surgery: can anesthesia with propofol and remifentanil be safe?

Autor: M.J. Riesgo, Jose Marı́a Barrio, Bastida E, Francisco Javier Hortal, Raquel Peláez
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. 18(2)
ISSN: 1053-0770
Popis: 1 ARCOLEPSY IS A sleep disorder characterized by excessive sleepiness, involuntary daytime sleep episodes, isturbed nocturnal sleep, sleep paralysis, and cataplexy.1 Cerain considerations must be kept in mind during the anesthetic anagement of a patient with narcolepsy. A case is reported in hich propofol and remifentanil were successfully used during ardiac surgery for a patient with a life-long history of arcolepsy.
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