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Perioperative Management of Interscalene Block in Patients with Lung Disease

Interscalene nerve block impairs ipsilateral lung function and is relatively contraindicated for patients with lung impairment. We present a case of an 89-year-old female smoker with prior left lung lower lobectomy and mild to moderate lung disease who presented for right shoulder arthroplasty and i...

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Autores principales: Schwenk, Eric S., Gandhi, Kishor, Viscusi, Eugene R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24369510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/986386