Publications by authors named "Mattheos Stamelos"
Pre-excitation is associated with life-threatening arrhythmias. Apart from the well-known Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a number of rare diseases are associated with pre-excitation due to the existence of accessory pathways. The present review aims to focus on anaesthesia and perioperative care of patients with rare genetic diseases associated with pre-excitation due to the existence of a bundle of Kent or other accessory pathways.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPerioperative management of patients with pre-excitation syndromes.
Rom J Anaesth Intensive Care
October 2018
Article Synopsis
- * Anesthetics such as propofol, sevoflurane, and certain opioids are deemed safe, while drugs like ketamine and pethidine should be avoided due to their effects on the heart.
- * It's important to have a detailed anesthetic strategy and work closely with cardiologists to ensure patient safety and manage potential complications effectively.