Why the study?
Can safe and effective anaesthesia be provided during future space exploration missions?
Population
Literature on anaesthesia in austere environments relevant to distant space missions
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports space mission anesthesia planning with physician oversight; extends austere-care principles while leaving non-physician feasibility open.
Can safe and effective anaesthesia be provided during future space exploration missions?
Basic principles of safe anaesthesia in austere environments can be extended to space exploration missions, highlighting the need for skills redundancy and minimal safety equipment.
Komorowski et al. (2018) studied this question.
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