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Breast Excisional Biopsy and Ultrasound Needle Localization

Anesthesia Implications
Position : Reverse Trendelenburg
Time : 30-60 min (short)
Blood Loss : Very Low (5-10 ml)
Maintenance Paralytic : No

Anesthetic Approaches

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The Anesthesia:

High stimulation - Incision/probing on the breast is very stimulating. To keep the patient from moving, make sure to have the patient deep enough at this junction. Ace Bandage - Patient will likely be manually sat up by staff at the end of the procedure to ACE bandage the chest