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ArticleActa medica Philippina2024

Anesthesia for a Patient with Base of Tongue Mass undergoing Transoral Robotic Surgery: A Case Report.

Mark Prince C Soleta, Anna Margarita F Hilvano-Corsiga

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Article in Acta medica Philippina, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mark Prince C SoletaDepartment of Anesthesiology, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila.
Anna Margarita F Hilvano-CorsigaDepartment of Anesthesiology, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila.

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Abstract

Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique that has recently gained popularity. This involves the use of a robotic system to access and operate on hard-to-reach areas of the body, such as the base of tongue and pharynx. General anesthesia is the technique of choice in TORS as this procedure poses unique challenges due to the patient's airway anatomy, the need for precise surgical movements, and the potential for postoperative complications. Awake fiberoptic intubation (AFOI) is the gold standard for an anticipated difficult airway. This case report describes the anesthetic management for a patient undergoing TORS for a tongue base mass.

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anesthesiaawake fiberoptic intubationbase of tongue masstransoral robotic surgery

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