*Corresponding author:
Alaa Ali M Elzohry, Lecturer of Anesthesia, Assiut University, EgyptReceived: June 16, 2018; Published: June 22, 2018
DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.06.001284
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When you meet your anesthesia provider prior to surgery, you’re about to trust your life to a stranger. It matters who that stranger is? As a patient, do you have any control over who your anesthesia provider will be? If your surgery is an emergency at 2 a.m. when only one anesthesia provider is available, you will not. But for most surgeries, and all elective surgeries, you have choices. General or regional anesthesia, will you choose specially if you have major medical problems that restrict your life activity? Currently, there are significant advances in anesthetic techniques for many common surgeries. The objective of this review is to demonstrate the benefits, risks and the use of the different anesthetic techniques as well as a how to choose the ideal technique suitable for your surgery.
Keywords: Ral Anesthesia; Regional Anesthesia; Thoracic Surgery; Upper Abdominal Surgery Awareness
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