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[Arch Guillotti]

For long procedures or difficulty laying flat, wouldnt you want to tube them?

Yes

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[DrOwnage]

The amount of urology procedures I've done spinal on in PP is exactly 0. Ever since they stopped using glycine as an irrigant there's no reason to be able to check a neuro exam mid TURP. I ask if the stone is high up in the ureter or in the renal pelvis itself, for those tube and paralytic. Others at the UPJ can have LMAs. I hate having surgeons complain about respiratory artifact.

 

[nimbus]

The amount of urology procedures I've done spinal on in PP is exactly 0. Ever since they stopped using glycine as an irrigant there's no reason to be able to check a neuro exam mid TURP. I ask if the stone is high up in the ureter or in the renal pelvis itself, for those tube and paralytic. Others at the UPJ can have LMAs. I hate having surgeons complain about respiratory artifact.

And many of these are outpatient where spinals will often delay discharge or have them returning with urinary retention.

 

[coffeebythelake]

And many of these are outpatient where spinals will often delay discharge or have them returning with urinary retention.

A small dose of chloroprocaine in a spinal gets them out the door pretty fast.

 

[sevo00]

A small dose of chloroprocaine in a spinal gets them out the door pretty fast.

what dose of chloroprocaine do you usually use for a stone case?

 

[GassYous]

what dose of chloroprocaine do you usually use for a stone case?

I feel like 60 mg should be more than enough and have them moving toes in pacu