Coronary artery bypass grafting in the conscious patient without endotracheal general anesthesia

Une nouvelle technique anesthésique pour la chirurgie cardiaque vigile

“…The technique of awake cardiac surgery was first described in 2000 13 and is practiced in few centres world-wide. It seems most appropriate during OPCAB in centres with vast experience with this surgical technique.…”

Resection of Bullae Under Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia

“…Torakal epidural anestezi, koroner arter cerrahileri, pnömotoraksın kontrolü, pulmoner nodül ve metastazların rezeksiyonu gibi birçok torakal girişim gerektiren cerrahilerde genel anesteziye kıyasla hasta için çok daha olumlu sonuçlar doğurmaktadır (6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11) . TEA, gastrointestinal motiliteyi daha az etkiler, miyokardiyal iskemiye neden olmaz, cerrahi işleme kar-şı sistemik bir stres yanıtı oluşturmaz (6) .…”

Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Bypass Grafts and the Surgical Techniques (JCS 2011) Published in 2012

“…627 It is believed that awake OPCAB helps ensure early ambulation and discharge, and that it provides an environment suitable for anastomosis in off-pump procedures because TEA decreases heart rate and ensures sufficient coronary blood flow, which helps prevent arrhythmias.…”