Effect of thoracic epidural anesthesia on oxygen delivery and utilization in cardiac surgical patients scheduled to undergo off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: A prospective study

To evaluate the effect of thoracic epidural anesthesia (TEA) on tissue oxygen delivery and utilization in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. This prospective observational study was conducted in a tertiary referral heart hospital. A total of 25 patients undergoing elective off-pump coronary artery...

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Main Authors: Suryaprakash Sharadaprasad, Chakravarthy Murali, Gautam Mamatha, Gandhi Anurag, Jawali Vivek, Patil Thimmannagowda, Jayaprakash Krishnamoorthy, Pandey Saurabh, Muniraju Geetha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2011;volume=14;issue=3;spage=192;epage=196;aulast=Suryaprakash