Perioperative anesthesia management for elderly patients with permanent pacemakers undergoing retropubic prostatectomy in Ethiopia East Africa: a case report and review of the literature

Perioperative anesthesia management for elderly patients with permanent pacemakers undergoing retropubic prostatectomy in Ethiopia East Africa: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Backround Perioperative anesthesia management for elderly patients with permanent pacemakers is complex, particularly in low-income countries. Preoperative pacemaker assessment and adjusting to asynchronous mode are crucial to avoid adverse events. Positioning electrocautery below the umbil...

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Main Authors: Eniyew Assimie Alemu, Biruk Adie Admass, Demelash Gedefaye Anteneh, Desyibelew Chanie Mekonnen, Molla Amsalu Tadesse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Pacemaker in situ
Perioperative anesthesia management
Spinal anesthesia
Combined epidural–spinal anesthesia
Elderly patients
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05113-5
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