Why the study?
While local and regional anesthesia are common in eye surgery, general anesthesia becomes necessary in certain clinical situations.
Population
Patients undergoing ophthalmic surgery
Design
Review
Key result
Meticulous patient preparation and tailored selection of local, regional, or general anesthesia are essential for optimizing outcomes and minimizing complications in ophthalmic surgery.
Authors
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General anesthesia remains essential for select eye surgery patients; leaves open standardized preparation protocols for pediatric and allergic cases.
This review outlines the necessary anesthesia methods and perioperative patient management strategies, including the handling of anticoagulants and antiplatelets, for ophthalmic surgeries.
Cengiz Şahutoğlu (2024) conducted a review in Ophthalmic surgery. Anesthesia methods (local, regional, general) was evaluated. Meticulous patient preparation and tailored selection of local, regional, or general anesthesia are essential for optimizing outcomes and minimizing complications in ophthalmic surgery.
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