Core Anesthesia

E133: Total or Hemicolectomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)

02.27.2024 - By Tanner and ColePlay

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In this Care Plan episode, the focus is on total or hemicolectomy procedures and considerations surrounding these surgeries. The discussion goes into the differences between total colectomy and hemicolectomy and their respective indications, whether for conditions like ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, or colon cancer. Anesthesia choices, encompassing laparoscopic or open procedures, are explored, emphasizing the significance of pain management, ERAS protocols, and avoiding complications l...

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