Successful Use of Ultrasound Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Without General Anesthesia for Open Appendectomy in a Patient with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction- A Case Report and Literature Review

CONCLUSION: Quadratus Lumborum Block for open appendectomy can be a beneficial alternative anesthesia technique in high-risk patients that significantly lowers perioperative cardiovascular risk, maintains hemodynamics, enhances satisfaction, and shortens hospital stay.PMID:38419671 | PMC:PMC10899805 | DOI:10.2147/LRA.S438176
Source: Local and Regional Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Source Type: research