Implantation of a peritoneal dialysis catheter in patients with ESRD using local anesthesia and Remi...
Implantation of a peritoneal dialysis catheter in patients with ESRD using local anesthesia and Remifentanil
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The main objective of this study is to test the feasibility of the local anesthetic (LA) Mepivacaine 1% and sedation with Remifentanil as the primary anesthetic technique for the insertion of a peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter, without the need to convert to general anesthesia.
We analyzed 27 consecutive end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients...
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Implantation of a peritoneal dialysis catheter in patients with ESRD using local anesthesia and Remifentanil
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2593589260
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2593589260
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0259351