Safety and Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Combined Segmental Thoracic Spinal Epidural Anesthesia in Abdominal Surgeries and Laparoscopic Procedures: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study.

Journal: Anesthesiology and pain medicine
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Thoracic segmental spinal anesthesia (SA) may be a good alternative to general anesthesia (GA) for abdominal operations and laparoscopic procedures, especially in high-risk patients.

Authors

  • Alaa Ali M Elzohry
    Anasthesia, ICU and Pain Management, South Egypt Cancer Institute, Assiut University, El Fateh, Egypt.
  • Ahmed S Hegab
    Anasthesiology, ICU and Pain Management, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt.
  • Osama Yehia A Khalifa
    Anasthesiology, ICU and Pain Management, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt.
  • Khadeja M Elhossieny
    Anasthesiology, ICU and Pain Management, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt.
  • Fatma Al Zahraa H Abdel Hameed
    Anasthesia, ICU and Pain Management, South Egypt Cancer Institute, Assiut University, El Fateh, Egypt.

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