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Area of Science:

  • Vascular surgery
  • Anesthesiology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Endovascular stenting procedures have significantly increased over the past decade.
  • Patients often present with severe comorbidities, complicating anesthesia management.
  • Radiology suites are increasingly used for these interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current vascular stenting procedures performed in radiology.
  • To highlight anesthetic considerations and consequences for patient management.
  • To inform anesthetists about indications and potential complications.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of endovascular stenting procedures.
  • Analysis of anesthetic techniques and patient monitoring.
  • Identification of risk factors and complications associated with specific procedures.

Main Results:

  • Most procedures utilize local anesthesia with or without sedation.
  • Carotid stenting is well-tolerated but patient selection needs refinement.
  • Aortic stenting reduces surgical trauma but carries risks like spinal ischemia, managed with monitoring and CSF drainage.
  • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt is effective for variceal bleeding but carries risk of encephalopathy.

Conclusions:

  • Limited information exists on anesthetic management for extracranial endovascular stenting.
  • Anesthetists require knowledge of indications and consequences for optimal patient care.
  • Proactive monitoring and management are essential for preventing complications.