Use Of Regional Anesthesia For Lower Extremity Amputation May Reduce The Need For Perioperative Vasopressors: A Propensity Score-Matched Observational Study.
Seon Ju KimNamo KimEun Wha KimYun Ho RohJeehyun SongKwang Hwan ParkYong Seon ChoiPublished in: Therapeutics and clinical risk management (2019)
Type of anesthesia did not significantly affect mortality or morbidity after LEA. However, intraoperative hypotension, vasopressor use, and postoperative ICU admission rates were lower with RA.
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