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Analgesia and Anesthesia for Gynecologic Brachytherapy Procedures survey
Jul 31, 2024, 11:27

Analgesia and Anesthesia for Gynecologic Brachytherapy Procedures survey

Memorial Sloan Kettering Radiation Oncology shared on X:

“Many US brachytherapists report using general, conscious sedation or epidural anesthesia, yet 10% are using only oral and 22% offered anesthesia only during applicator placement. A majority believe PTSD can occur, but few offer any intervention.

Analgesia and Anesthesia Practice Patterns for Gynecologic Brachytherapy Procedures and Potential Impact on Women’s Procedural Experience: A National Survey.’

Authors: Amanda Rivera, Dulce M. Barrios, Emma Herbach, Jenna M. Kahn, Vonetta M. Williams, Keyur J. Mehta, Aaron Wolfson, Lorraine Portelance, Mitchell Kamrava.

Analgesia and Anesthesia for Gynecologic Brachytherapy Procedures survey

Source: Memorial Sloan Kettering Radiation Oncology/X