Successful use of ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve block for lower limb surgery in a patient with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a case report
The number of patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is increasing. These patients have a reduced cardiorespiratory reserve. Therefore, preoperative evaluation is essential to determine the best type of anaesthesia to use in patients with HFrEF. A 70-year-old man with HFr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211045230 |