Ahmed Abdelaty Elkhamy <br/><br/>
Regional anesthesia and analgesia in critically ill patients /  
 التخدير والتسكين الموضعي لمرضى الحالات الحرجة   
Ahmed Abdelaty Elkhamy ; Supervised Jehan Ali Elkholy , Sahar Mohamed Mostafa Alshal , Safinaz Hassan Osman 
 - Cairo :   Ahmed Abdelaty Elkhamy ,   2014 
 - 104 Leaves :   facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Anaesthesia 
<br/><br/> However, its benefits in the non surgical setting have been less well studied. Regional anesthesia is an appealing modality for critically ill patients, providing focused and sustained pain control with beneficial systemic effect profiles. Indications for regional anesthesia in this patient group are not limited to surgical and postsurgical analgesia but expand to the management of trauma-related issues, medical conditions, and painful procedures at the bedside. Patients in the critical care unit present special challenges to the regional anesthesiologist, including coagulopathies, infections, immunocompromised states, sedation- and ventilation-associated problems, and factors potentially increasing the risk for systemic toxicity                                                                                           
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Atls  Critically  LCU