Abstract
Although Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKS) is commonly performed under local anesthesia, general anesthesia is sometimes required. The authors previously reported a remote-controlled patient management system consisting of propofol-based general anesthesia with a target-controlled infusion (TCI) that we designed for pediatric GKS. However, a commercially available propofol TCI system has age and weight limitations (<16 years and <30 kg). We examined a manually controlled regimen of propofol appropriate for pediatric GKS. A pharmacokinetic model of the TIVA Trainer
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 147-150 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Unknown Journal |
Volume | 116 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Clinical Neurology