Minimally invasive coronary bypass without general endotracheal anesthesia.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
This report describes the case of a 51-year-old man with myocardial ischemia resulting from in-stent restenosis of the left anterior descending coronary artery who underwent a minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass using thoracic epidural analgesia while awake, without general endotracheal anesthesia.
Medical subject headings
- Anesthesia, Epidural
- Coronary Artery Bypass
- Graft Occlusion, Vascular
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
- Stents