Needleless inhaled anesthesia with sevoflurane: Advantages of a simplified approach for children with spinal muscular atrophy undergoing intrathecal administration of nusinersen
Abstract:Background: Intrathecal nusinersen administration, a fundamental step in the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy, is challenging in children.
Aims:This retrospective monocentric analysis of prospectively collected data evaluated the feasibility of needleless general anesthesia exclusively with sevoflurane, without imaging guidance, for children undergoing nusinersen administration in a 24-month period.Methods: Clinical data included demographics, type of spinal muscular atrophy, presence and severity of scoli… Show more
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