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Anesthesia for athletes using performance-enhancing drugs.

J A Joyce

    AANA Journal
    |April 1, 1991
    PubMed
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    Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) pose anesthesia risks due to physiological changes. This review details these effects, aiding safe anesthetic management for athletes using AAS.

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    Area of Science:

    • Sports Medicine
    • Anesthesiology
    • Endocrinology

    Background:

    • Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are medically prescribed for conditions like hypogonadism and Fanconi's anemia.
    • Athletes misuse AAS for performance enhancement, disregarding significant health risks.
    • Adverse effects include cardiovascular events, liver tumors, and Wilm's tumor.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the physiological alterations induced by anabolic steroid use.
    • To correlate these physiological changes with potential challenges in anesthesia administration.
    • To inform anesthesiologists about AAS-related risks in athletes.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of research publications on anabolic steroid effects.
    • Analysis of physiological changes associated with AAS ingestion.

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  • Application of these physiological changes to anesthetic management considerations.

    • Main Results:

    • Anabolic steroid use leads to significant physiological changes impacting multiple organ systems.
    • Limited research exists on anesthesia complications in AAS users, with only one case report identified.
    • Physiological alterations may affect drug metabolism, cardiovascular stability, and respiratory function during anesthesia.

    Conclusions:

    • Anabolic steroid ingestion causes physiological changes that necessitate careful anesthetic planning.
    • Anesthesiologists must be aware of these potential complications to ensure patient safety.
    • Further research is crucial to understand and mitigate anesthesia risks in AAS-using athletes.