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[The oculocardiac reflex during vitrectomy under neuroleptanalgesia]
I Dornberger1, D Quast, K H Velhagen
1Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Bereich Medizin (Charité), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Summary
Oculocardiac reflex (OCR) during eye surgery causes bradycardia in 31.8% of patients. Diabetes mellitus significantly reduces OCR occurrence, while age over 50 and hypertension increase risk.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology