Interventional Radiology | INR

Last modified: 01 February 2021, 8:16:55 PM AEDT
Gems1 / 3
  • see also Remote Anaesthesia
  • ask "show me where the machine will go / move" = ensure adequate length of tubing / lines
  • ischaemia can cause pain
    • often 20+ mins later
Technique / description2 / 3
  • coil
  • embolisation = foam
Anaesthetic considerations3 / 3
  • Pre-op
  • Intra-op
    • BP at least Q5 min
    • analgesia
      • embolisation = oxycodone (ischaemic pain can be severe)
    • oxygen
      • patient comfort
      • safety / risk of hypoxia
  • Post-op