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CT‐guided lung biopsies in children: anesthesia management and complications
Author(s) -
BENDON ANJU ANNE,
KRISHNAN B.S.,
KORULA GRACE
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
pediatric anesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.704
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1460-9592
pISSN - 1155-5645
DOI - 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2004.01537.x
Subject(s) - medicine , lung , anesthetic , lung biopsy , surgery , anesthesia , complication , biopsy , radiology
Summary We describe the anesthetic management of three children who underwent CT‐guided lung biopsies and the complications associated with the procedure. We discuss the likely causes and recommend steps that would help decrease the risk of these complications during such a procedure.