Posterior anesthesia for lower limb varicose veins: a case report with video
Luiz Eduardo Lmbelloni, MD, PhD,
Eneida Maria Vieira, MD, PhD,
Anna Lúcia Calaça Rivoli, MD
et al.
Abstract:Background: Patient with a history of dissatisfaction during spinal anesthesia for orthopedic surgery, due to the unpleasant long duration of motor blockade of the lower limbs. During the pre-anesthetic consultation, she requested another type of anesthesia for the surgical treatment of varicose veins in the lower limbs. Case report: A 58-year-old female patient presented with varicose veins, for surgical treatment without removing the saphenous vein, only the collaterals. Patient with a history of controlled… Show more
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