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J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
; 35(10): 2855-2868, 2021 10.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1189312
ABSTRACT
Selected highlights in thoracic anesthesia in 2020 include updates in the preoperative assessment and prehabilitation of patients undergoing thoracic surgery; updates in one-lung ventilation (OLV) pertaining to the devices used for OLV; the use of dexmedetomidine for lung protection during OLV and protective ventilation, recommendations for the care of thoracic surgical patients with coronavirus disease 2019; a review of recent meta-analyses comparing truncal blocks with paravertebral and thoracic epidural blocks; and a review of outcomes after initiating the enhanced recovery after surgery guidelines for lung and esophageal surgery.
Subject(s)
Anesthesia, Epidural , Anesthesiology , COVID-19 , One-Lung Ventilation , Humans , SARS-CoV-2
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J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
; 35(9): 2824-2826, 2021 09.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1147076