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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Main Authors: Ankit Agarwal, Pragya Varshney, Alok Padhee, Ravi Chaudhary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023-11-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/774