Total intravenous vs inhaled anesthesia in transsphenoidal tumor surgery
American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery Jul 12, 2018
Gollapudy S, et al. - Experts in this retrospective chart review and data analysis of patients undergoing endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of pituitary tumors under general anesthesia ascertained if total intravenous anesthesia with propofol and remifentanil leads to decreased bleeding, surgical duration, time to extubation and/or length of stay in the recovery room vs inhaled anesthesia with sevoflurane or desflurane. Intravenous anesthesia was not seen to be superior to inhaled anesthesia or vice versa during endoscopic transsphenoidal sinus surgery with regard to relevant clinical outcome parameters.
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