Regional Anaesthesia with Non Invasive Ventilation and Conscious Sedation: An Alternative to General Anaesthesia in Morbidly Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery
Obstructive sleep apnea(OSA) is a syndrome characterized by obstruction in the upper airway during sleep. OSA patients undergoing procedures under GA are at increased risk for hypoxemia, pneumonia, difficult intubation, atelactasis, myocardial infarction making it a challenge for anesthesiologist....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2023-11-01
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Series: | Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/774 |