Postoperative nursing of 41 patients with Arnold-Chiari malformation and syringomyelia
10.3761/j.issn.0254-1769.2010.04.004
- VernacularTitle:41例Arnold-Chiari畸形合并脊髓空洞症患者的术后护理
- Author:
Ping SONG
;
Yongli YE
;
Jianping MIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Arnold-Chiari Malformation;
Syringomyelia;
Postoperative Care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nursing
2010;45(4):300-301
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This paper reports the post-operative care of 41 patients with Chiari malformation associated with syringomyelia. The nursing points included postoperative vital signs monitoring,management of the body posture and incision,observation of complications. Among these patients,21 of them had cerebrospinal fluid leakage,3 of them had cranial nerve palsy,a patient suffered from acute respiratory arrest caused by brainstem edema. Patients recovered and discharged after active appropriate treatment and care.
