Wendy K Bernstein

Wendy K Bernstein

Baltimore, Maryland
Tanzania

Publications
  • Short Communication
    Controversies in the Anesthetic Management of Lumbar Drains for Aortic Surgery
    Author(s): Sarah Marie Cardillo and Wendy K BernsteinSarah Marie Cardillo and Wendy K Bernstein

    Lumbar drain insertion is an integral aspect of perioperative care for patients undergoing thoracoabodminal aortic aneurysm (TAA) repair. It has been shown to reduce incidence of paraplegia when both open and endovascular technique is used. Controversy exists in terms of optimal management of these catheters. This commentary will present current guidelines as well as experienced recommendations for their use. .. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2329-6925.1000189

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