Anesthesia for Diagnostic Muscle Biopsy

Introduction: Diagnostic muscle biopsy is a procedure performed to investigate myopathic and neurodegenerative diseases. The choice of anesthetic technique and agents must consider the patient’s specific risks and the type of muscle biopsy specimen. Here, we discuss the various considerations for anesthesia during muscle biopsy. Table 1: Types of Muscle Biopsy Specimens Type of Muscle … Read more

Pediatric Airway Management: Sizing Masks, Tubes, and Equipment for Safe and Effective Anesthesia

Introduction:Airway management in pediatric patients requires specialized considerations in equipment selection. This article explores the importance of appropriately sized masks, endotracheal tubes, various tubes, and oropharyngeal airways, as well as the factors contributing to the safe and effective administration of anesthesia in pediatric airway management. Masks for Pediatric Anesthetic Induction: The choice of masks for … Read more

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