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Double epidural catheter technique in a patient with severe COPD undergoing major abdominal surgery: A case report

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) leads to the development of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC), such as atelectasis, pneumonia and respiratory failure. The use of epidural anesthesia, alone or combined with general anesthesia, is known to reduce the...

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Autores principales: Compagnone, Christian, Bellini, Valentina, Calabrese, Alberto, Taddei, Mario, Bignami, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9284073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35772264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.107350