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| All | Since 2020 | |
| Citation | 8502 | 4519 |
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EFFECTS AND RISKS OF THORACIC EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA FOR CARDIAC SURGERY
Mohammad Ali Sheikhi, Ahmad Ebadi*, Behnam Gholizadeh, Khosrow Sharifi
Abstract The use of epidural techniques in patients undergoing cardiac surgery has increased in the past decade. Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia (TEA) compared with techniques base on narcotics in different types of surgeries, have points for the extra anesthetic and respiratory function. TEA provides good hemodynamic control and provides possible removal of the primary tube with better pulmonary function and a much milder pain after surgery. Keywords: THORACIC epidural anesthesia, Cardiovascular, Effects, Risks, Cardiac surgery. [Full Text Article] [Download Certificate] |
