Moyamoya Disease by W. Northam, E. Smith, J. Laird-Gion, J. Perez | OPENPediatrics

This video discusses the preoperative, operative, and postoperative considerations for patients undergoing surgical treatment for moyamoya disease including: anatomy and pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, preoperative evaluation, anesthetic management, operative approach, and postoperative care.

1:15 Anatomy & Pathophysiology
3:04 - Clinical Presentation
6:23 Diagnosis
8:30 Preoperative Evaluation
10:22 Anesthetic Management
12:00 Operative Approach
15:33 Postoperative Care

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon viewing this video, learners will be able to:
• Describe the anatomy and pathophysiology of moyamoya disease
• Explain the common preoperative evaluation for surgery to treat moyamoya disease
• Provide an anesthetic management plan to be used during surgery to treat moyamoya disease
• Describe several operative approaches used to treat moyamoya disease
• Anticipate the postoperative considerations following surgery to treat moyamoya disease

AUTHORS
Weston Northam, MD
Shilito Clinical Staff Associate
Boston Children's Hospital

Edward Smith, MD, MBA
Director, Pediatric Neurovascular Surgery
Boston Children's Hospital

Jessica Laird-Gion, MD
Clinical Fellow in Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital

Jennifer Perez, MD
Associate in Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital

DATES
Initial Publication: October 9, 2023.

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CITATION
Northam W, Laird-Gion J, Soohey R, Marcley S, Marques B, Perez J, Smith ER, Wolbrink TA. Moyamoya. 10/2023. OPENPediatrics.    • Moyamoya Disease by W. Northam, E. Smith, ...  .