Anaesthesia for vascular surgery on the extremities

Publication date: Available online 20 March 2019Source: Anaesthesia & Intensive Care MedicineAuthor(s): Richard J. TelfordAbstractPeripheral arterial surgery is challenging, operations are frequently long and associated with insidious blood loss. Because of the high incidence of comorbidities these patients are a high-risk group with a high incidence of morbidity and mortality. They key to successful outcome is meticulous attention to detail by all those professions involved in their care.
Source: Anaesthesia and intensive care medicine - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research