Perioperative management of pediatric giant supratentorial tumors: Challenges and Management strategies | Zendy

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Perioperative management of pediatric giant supratentorial tumors: Challenges and Management strategies

Author(s) -

Dwarakanath Srinivas,

SangeethaR Palaniswamy,

Manish Beniwal,

Sudhir Venkataramaiah

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of pediatric neurosciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.247

H-Index - 18

eISSN - 1998-3948

pISSN - 1817-1745

DOI - 10.4103/jpn.jpn_51_19

Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , neurosurgery , bleed , craniotomy , cohort , resuscitation , subspecialty , blood transfusion , surgery , pathology

Intracranial tumors are the most common pediatric solid tumors. Only one-third of these tumors arise from the supratentorial compartment. The abnormal intracranial tumors are unusual but can bleed to an extent causing hemorrhagic shock necessitating blood transfusion in the perioperative period. The perioperative management of these subset of patients poses a unique challenge to both the neurosurgeons and the neuroanesthetic team.

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