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00846 Anesthesia iper procedures radiation hystrectomy

Anesthesia

Also known as: radical hysterectomy anesthesia, Wertheim anesthesia, gynecologic cancer surgery anesthesia

Anesthesia for intraperitoneal procedures in the lower abdomen involving radical hysterectomy. Covers general anesthesia for radical hysterectomy with lymph node dissection for cervical or uterine cancer.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for radical hysterectomy (Wertheim procedure) with pelvic lymph node dissection, typically for cervical or endometrial cancer. More extensive than total hysterectomy with wider parametrial dissection and ureteral manipulation. Requires ureteral stent consideration.

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Specialties

anesthesiologygynecologic oncology

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