Ventral hernia repair under neuraxial anesthesia.

Paolo GermanòStefano SiboniPamela MilitoGaetano MautoneMarco RestaGiulia Bonavina

Published in: European surgery : ACA : Acta chirurgica Austriaca (2021)

Although some anesthetists and surgeons may be reluctant to use regional anesthesia for both emergent and elective ventral hernia repair, this may represent an excellent option in obese patients with a high respiratory risk.

Keyphrases

spinal cord
deep brain stimulation
prefrontal cortex
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
patients undergoing
weight loss
quality improvement
type diabetes
spinal cord injury
thoracic surgery