Thoracoscopic Operation for Secondary Pneumothorax Under Local and Epidural Anesthesia in High-Risk Patients

Background. Video-assisted thoracic operations usually require single-lung ventilation under general anesthesia. However, for high-risk patients with other underlying pulmonary diseases, one has to consider risks of general anesthesia itself. Methods. Four high-risk patients (4 men; mean age, 73 yea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1998-04, Vol.65 (4), p.924-926
Hauptverfasser:	Mukaida, Takahiro, Andou, Akio, Date, Hiroshi, Aoe, Motoi, Shimizu, Nobuyoshi
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anesthesia Anesthesia depending on type of surgery Anesthesia, Epidural Anesthesia, General Anesthesia, Local Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Chest Tubes Contraindications Cough - physiopathology Cough - prevention & control Endoscopy Fibrin Tissue Adhesive - therapeutic use Follow-Up Studies Hemodynamics - physiology Humans Intraoperative Care Lung Diseases - complications Lung Diseases - physiopathology Male Medical sciences Pain - physiopathology Pain - prevention & control Pneumothorax - surgery Polyglycolic Acid - chemistry Pulmonary Gas Exchange - physiology Recurrence Respiration, Artificial - methods Risk Factors Surgical Mesh Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Cardiopulmonary bypass Thoracoscopy Time Factors Tissue Adhesives - therapeutic use
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