Successful anaesthetic management of a COVID-positive patient with multiple comorbidities: regional anaesthesia to the rescue
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Abstract The perioperative anaesthetic management of a case COVID-19 pneumonia with multiple systemic comorbidities, posted for unilateral below knee amputation and debridement hand, poses uniquely challenging scenario the anaesthesiologist. We hereby report such which was managed successfully using ultrasound-guided popliteal wrist block along use high flow nasal cannula, incentive spirometry awake proning.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1687-7934', '2090-925X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-021-00176-0