Key result
This editorial highlights the historical context of polio and emphasizes the need for further research on anesthesia management in postpolio patients due to their unique vulnerabilities.
Why the study?
Are postpolio patients at greater risk for complications during and after anesthesia compared to nonpolio patients?
Population
Postpolio patients undergoing major operations
Comparison
Anesthesia vs Equivalent nonpolio patients having equivalent…
Design
Editorial
Follow-up
30 days
Authors
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This editorial highlights the need for larger, prospective, multicenter studies to determine if postpolio patients are at increased risk for anesthesia-related complications.
Are postpolio patients at greater risk for complications during and after anesthesia compared to nonpolio patients?
This editorial highlights the need for larger, prospective, multicenter studies to determine if postpolio patients are at increased risk for anesthesia-related complications.
Selma Harrison Calmes (2016) conducted an editorial in Polio / Postpolio syndrome. This editorial highlights the historical context of polio and emphasizes the need for further research on anesthesia management in postpolio patients due to their unique vulnerabilities.
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