Feasibility of Umbilical Hernia Repair Under Local Anesthesia and Monitored Anesthesia Care at a Veteran Affairs Hospital

CONCLUSION: Patients who received LA had more cardiac disease and a higher ASA. Complications were similar between both groups. LA reduced operating room times. Patients were satisfied with LA.PMID:34846213 | DOI:10.1177/0003134820951452

Source: The American Surgeon - November 30, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Lindsey Loss Jennie Meier Tri Phung Javier Ordonez Sergio Huerta Source Type: research