Nitrous oxide anesthetic versus total intravenous anesthesia for functional endoscopic sinus surgery
Heller BJ, DeMaria S, Mendoza E, Hyman J, Iloreta AMC, Lin H, Govindaraj S, Levine AI. Nitrous oxide anesthetic versus total intravenous anesthesia for functional endoscopic sinus surgery. The Laryngoscope 2019, 130: e299-e304. PMID: 31369152, DOI: 10.1002/lary.28201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional endoscopic sinus surgeryPost-anesthesia care unitTotal intravenous anesthesiaEndoscopic sinus surgerySinus surgeryTIVA groupPain scoresAnesthetic techniqueIntravenous anesthesiaEffects of TIVAMedian pain scoreDuration of surgeryLow-dose propofolBoezaart scoresPostoperative nauseaBlood lossRemifentanil infusionCare unitGeneral anesthesiaSinonasal diseasePostoperative conditionsOutpatient settingSurgical conditionsPain medicineSurgery end