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A comparison of epidural anesthesia and lumbar plexus-sciatic nerve blocks for knee surgery
OBJECTIVES: The efficacy of combined lumbar plexus-sciatic nerve blocks was compared to epidural anesthesia in patients undergoing total knee surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study included 80 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status
Eyup Horasanli +5 more
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Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]
Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P. +6 more
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Post-Pancreatoduodenectomy Outcomes and Epidural Analgesia: A 5-Year Single Institution Experience [PDF]
Introduction Optimal pain control post-pancreatoduodenectomy is a challenge. Epidural analgesia (EDA) is increasingly utilized despite inherent risks and unclear effects on outcomes.
Ceppa, Eugene P. +8 more
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Effect of epidural anesthesia in labor; pregnancy with cardiovascular disease
Objective: We studied the effect and safety of epidural anesthesia during labor in pregnant women with cardiovascular disease. Materials and methods: In the pregnant women with cardiovascular disease, we compared maternal outcome and suppressive effect ...
Hiroaki Tanaka +5 more
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Case Report: Hemorrhage into an Occult Spinal Ependymoma after Epidural Anesthesia [PDF]
Epidural anesthesia is a procedure which is well tolerated and has a low incidence of adverse events. In performing caesarean sections, regional anesthesia (spinal or epidural) is the preferred modality for anesthetic delivery.
Campbell MD, Peter G. +4 more
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Spinal epidural hematoma related to an epidural catheter in a cardiac surgery patient -A case report- [PDF]
The addition of thoracic epidural anesthesia to general anesthesia during cardiac surgery may have a beneficial effect on clinical outcome. However, epidural catheter insertion in a patient anticoagulated with heparin may increase the risk of epidural ...
Jiyoun Bang +7 more
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Anatomy of Soft Tissues of the Spinal Canal [PDF]
Background and Objectives. Important issues regarding the spread of solutions in the epidural space and the anatomy of the site of action of spinal and epidural injections are unresolved.
Quinn, Hogan, Toth, Jeffrey M.
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Anesthesia for Cesarean Section: Retrospective Comparative Study
Naser Al-Husban,1 Mohammad Sami Elmuhtaseb,1 Hedaieh Al-Husban,2 Mohammed Nabhan,3 Hamza Abuhalaweh,3 Yasmine Mohamed Alkhatib,3 Maysa Yousef,3 Bayan Aloran,3 Yousef Elyyan,3 Asma Alghazo3 1Faculty of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan ...
Al-Husban N +9 more
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Both epidural and general anesthesia can impair thermoregulatory mechanisms during surgery. However, there is lack of information about the effects of different methods of anesthesia on newborn temperature.
E.A. Yentur +5 more
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Achondroplasia is a type of disproportionate dwarfism with short limbs and a normal-sized torso. This condition results in a potential spinal abnormality and a difficult airway may increase the anesthetic risk, not only in neuraxial anesthesia, but also ...
Xueqin Cao, Wenchao Yang, Wei Mei
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