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May 12
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#306 Venezuelan Ancestry Anesthesia Aler...

Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
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Catastrophic neurologic injury after a routine anesthetic is the kind of signal that stops you in your tracks, and that’s exactly why we’re talking about new perioperative recommendations for patients with maternal Venezuelan ancestry. We’ve seen reports of otherwise healthy adults and children who deteriorated after general anesthesia, with sevoflurane appe ... Show More
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