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Chapter 36 - Anesthesia For Ophthalmic Surgery by carlosandres.ramirez is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Anesthesia for ophthalmic surgery requires careful management of intraocular pressure and awareness of potential complications, such as the oculocardiac reflex and intraocular gas expansion. Succinylcholine can temporarily increase intraocular pressure but is not contraindicated in open eye injuries, while most anesthetic agents reduce or have no effect on intraocular pressure. Proper monitoring and readiness for airway management are essential during these procedures, especially considering the unique chal

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