Why the study?
Laparoscopic surgery is normally performed under general anesthesia, but subarachnoid block may be a safe alternative, warranting exploration of its safety and feasibility in healthy individuals.
Is subarachnoid block safe and feasible in healthy individuals undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy?
Is subarachnoid block safe and feasible in healthy individuals undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy?
Subarachnoid block is a safe and feasible alternative to general anesthesia for healthy patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
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SAB may be feasible for laparoscopic cholecystectomy in selected patients; leaves open need for RCTs versus GA.
Ullah et al. (2019) studied this question.
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