Laparoscopic appendicectomy under spinal anaesthesia

Feasibility of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Under Spinal Anaesthesia

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (LC) has been conventionally done under general anaesthesia (GA). Regional anaesthesia is usually preferred in patients where GA is contraindicated. In this study, we present experience of using spinal anaesthesia (SA) for LC with the contention that it is a good alternative to GA. Spinal anaesthesia was used in 134 patients in whom LC was planned. There was no modi...

Laparoscopic appendicectomy surgery using spinal anesthesia

Laparoscopic abdominal surgery is conventionally done under general anesthesia. is usually preferred in patients where general anesthesia is contraindicated. We our experience using spinal anesthesia as the first choice for laparoscopic surgery for over 2 years with the contention that it is a goo

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy under spinal anaesthesia: a prospective study.

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anaesthesia is the present gold standard in treatment of symptomatic gall bladder disease. This study was conducted to determine the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic cholecystectomy under spinal anaesthesia which could be more cost effective. A prospective study was conducted was over a fourteen month period at a teaching hospital to evaluate effica...

Laparoscopic Appendicectomy

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy under spinal anaesthesia vs. general anaesthesia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

BACKGROUND Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (LC) is conventionally performed under general anaesthesia (GA), but there are multiple studies which have found spinal anaesthesia (SA) as a safe alternative. This meta-analysis was performed after adding many recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to clarify this issue. METHODS Relevant articles published in English were identified by searching Pu...