[Anesthesia for axillofemoral bypass surgery in the patient with multivessel coronary heart disease]

Wiad Lek. 2004;57(9-10):516-9.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

The paper presents a combination of two methods of regional anesthesia for axillofemoral bypass surgery. In the patient with coronary arthery disease and a high risk of anesthesia, brachial plexus block and thoracic epidural anesthesia was performed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia, Epidural*
  • Axillary Artery / surgery*
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis* / adverse effects
  • Brachial Plexus
  • Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
  • Femoral Artery / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nerve Block / methods*