Key result
Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia was safely utilized as an anesthesiologic approach in a patient with severe aortic stenosis and concurrent SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Why the study?
The best anesthesiologic approach to patients with severe AS has not been adequately studied in the literature.
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Reports the feasibility of low-dose spinal and opioid-free anesthesia in a patient with severe aortic stenosis and concurrent COVID-19 infection.
The best anesthesiologic approach to severe AS patient has not been adequately studied in literature. Although the current guidelines have a cautious attitude in this regard, Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia (CSEA) has proved to be a safe technique. Therefore, we would like to provide our experience with a severe AS and COVID-19 patient.
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Coviello et al. (2021) studied this question. Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia was safely utilized as an anesthesiologic approach in a patient with severe aortic stenosis and concurrent SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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