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Revision Rhinoplasty

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Supine, arms tucked, head slightly extended, Bed turned 180 degrees
Time : 2-4 hours (long)
Blood Loss : Moderate (50 - 200 ml)
Post-op Pain : High (7-10)
Maintenance Paralytic : Yes
Considerations : PONV, Throat Pack

Anesthetic Approaches

1GETT, Oral Rae, TIVA, Propofol Drip, Remifentanil Drip
2GETT, Oral Rae, Remifentanil Drip
The Surgery

Planning and graft decision - the surgeon decides preoperatively whether septal remnant, conchal, or costal cartilage will be used. Ask which, because it determines the second prep site, the case...

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