Abstract

A method of management of myasthenia gravis patients for thymectomy has been presented Preoperative preparation, conduct of anaesthesia, and care in the postoperative period is discussed Emphasis has been placed on assessment and management of respiratory insufficiency and avoidance of anticholinesterase treatment in the immediate and early postoperative recovery period This has eliminated the all too common hazard of “cholinergic crisis” The results, suggesting a reduction m operative mortality and morbidity, have been discussed

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