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Seizure

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

SeizuresAspirationDelayed EmergenceAvoid HypoglycemiaAvoid Prolonged FastingOptimize ElectrolytesUnstable ElectrolytesHypoglycemiaContinue Home Medications

Pathophysiology

A seizure is a transient event caused by abnormal, excessive, synchronous neuronal activity — excitation of susceptible cortical neurons that recruits progressively larger groups of connected cells....

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