The feasibility of awake thoracic epidural anesthesia in patients requiring VATS wedge resection

S. Bayram, C. Tezel, E. Cesur, S. Kanbur, H. Kiral, S. Urek (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –VATS, interventional endoscopy and tracheal surgery
Session: VATS, interventional endoscopy and tracheal surgery
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4959
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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