Epilepsy surgery - Mayo Clinic
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OverviewWhy It's DoneRisksHow You PrepareWhat You Can ExpectResults Before the procedureTo avoid infection, hair is clipped short or shaved over the section of the skull that will be removed during the operation. A small, flexible tube is placed within a vein to deliver IVfluids, anesthetics or other medicines during the surgery. During the procedureHeart rate, blood pressure and oxygen levels are monitored throughout the surgery. An EEGmonitor may record brain waves during the operation to better localize the part of the brain where seizures start. Epilepsy surgery is usually done using general anesthesia. The person is …
Before the procedureTo avoid infection, hair is clipped short or shaved over the section of the skull that will be removed during the operation. A small, flexible tube is placed within a vein to deliver IVfluids, anesthetics or other medicines during the surgery.
During the procedureHeart rate, blood pressure and oxygen levels are monitored throughout the surgery. An EEGmonitor may record brain waves during the operation to better localize the part of the brain where seizures start. Epilepsy surgery is usually done using general anesthesia. The person is …
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