Combined spinal and epidural anesthesia for abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery in patients with severe chronic pulmonary obstructive disease. - Concepedia

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Combined spinal and epidural anesthesia for abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery in patients with severe chronic pulmonary obstructive disease.

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2002

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Jorge Flores, Toshiya Nishibe, Midori Koyama, Takasuke Imai, Fabio A. Kudo, Kunihiko Miyazaki, K. Yasuda

Abstract

CSE anesthesia is a viable anesthetic option for conventional AAA surgery in patients with severe COPD since it can preserve spontaneous breathing and provide additional respiratory benefits over general anesthesia.