Colecistectomía con anestesia local como recurso en el paciente anciano / Cholecystectomy with local anesthesia as a resource in the elderly
Rev. cuba. cir
; 50(1)ene.-mar. 2011. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-616301
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RESUMEN
Ante un paciente con colecistitis aguda lo ideal es extirpar la vesícula biliar. A veces se presentan situaciones especiales en ancianos desnutridos, con deterioro de su estado general, en los que una intervención con anestesia prolongada, incluso con medios pocos invasivos como la videocirugía, pone en peligro la vida del enfermo. En tales casos la colecistectomía con anestesia local es una alternativa que se puede considerar(AU)
ABSTRACT
In the case of a patient presenting with acute cholescystectomy ideally is to remove the gallbladder. Sometimes there are special situations in malnourished elderlies with deterioration of its general status in whom a lengthy anesthesia intervention, even using not much invasive means as the videosurgery, put at risk the life of patient. In such cases the cholescystectomy with local anesthesia is an alternative that must to be taken into account(AU)
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Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Cholecystectomy
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Cholecystitis
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Anesthesia, Local
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. cuba. cir
Journal subject:
CIRURGIA GERAL
Year:
2011
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico Manuel Fajardo/CU