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Anesthesia for Posterior Fossa Surgery
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Anesthesia for Posterior Fossa Surgery

Rashmi N. Mueller
Fundamentals of Neuroanesthesia
Oxford University Press
11/01/2013
DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199755981.003.0017

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Abstract

Chapter 17 discusses anesthesia for posterior fossa surgery, including common lesions and their symptoms, surgical approaches and intraoperative positioning, venous air embolism (VAE), complications including hemodynamic changes, pneumocephalus, cerebrospinal fluid leaks (most common), meningitis, wound infection, and cranial nerve (III to XII) palsies.

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