Is quadratus lumborum block combined with low dose-spinal anesthesia an effective alternative to general anesthesia in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy?

Background: General anesthesia in high-risk patients has many complications and needs long preoperative preparations and postoperative intensive care unit (ICU). Therefore the present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of combined low-dose spinal anesthesia with quadratus lumborum block (QLB) as...

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Main Authors: Tamer A. Abouelgreed, Ahmed M. Elgarhy, Adel Elatreisy, Tamer M. Ewieda, Wael M. Ibrahim, Othman Saadeldien Yahia, Ahmed M. Elnaggar, Mohamed A. Elbadawy, Ali A. Alkumity, Yasser Badran, Mahmoud Ali, Aly Gomaa, Mohame. F. Elebiary, Mahmoud Aboelnasr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-09-01
Series:Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
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Online Access:https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/11584