Case Report of Patient Disposition over Surgical Bolsters

Document Type : Case Report

Authors

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Abstract
Patient positioning is always a challenge for anesthesiologists. Hemodynamic changes during surgery could be indirectly related to patient positioning. Here we report hypotension and tachycardia in a prone position spinal surgery which improved immediately after returning to supine position.

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