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Barana Joint
Barana Joint
Dr Mohammed Al-karimi
Senior Specialist in Anesthesiology
and Intensive Care Unit
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ANESTHESIA
• Greek word
• Means “without sensation”
• It is a state of:
• Controlled
• Temporary loss of sensation or awareness that is
• Induced for medical purposes.
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GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
Analgesia
Muscle
relaxation +/- Regional
General Anesthesia
Anesthesia
Amnesia
Unconsciousnes
s
General Anesthesia also comprises: Stability and Control of the cardiovascular, respiratory 6
thermoregulatory and autonomic nervous systems.
TYPES OF ANESTHESIA
• I- General Anesthesia
• II- Regional Anesthesia
• III- Local Anesthesia
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Types of Anesthesia
Local General
Regional anesthesia
anesthesia anesthesia
Total
Infiltratio
Topical Spinal Total Balanced intraveno
n
inhalational anesthesi us
anesthesia a anesthesi
Epidural a
Peripheral Nerve
block Inhalation+
Intravenous
Intravenous
Regional + Adjuncts
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CASE SCENARIOS
WHAT TYPE OF ANESTHESIA IS BEST ?
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GENERAL ANESTHESIA
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GENERAL ANAESTHESIA IS ABSOLUTELY
ESSENTIAL IN
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TECHNIQUES OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA
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PHASES OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA
Maintenanc
Induction Recovery
e
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INDUCTION
• Intravenous – majority
• Inhalational – children, needle phobics
• Monitoring
• Preoxygenation
• Hypnotic/ analgesic and relaxant
• Airway management – Mask/laryngeal mask/
Endotracheal tube
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MAINTENANCE
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ADVANTAGES OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA
• No absolute contraindications
• Quick to establish
• Never fails to work
• Control of gas exchange
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DISADVANTAGES
• Poly-pharmacy
• Effects on various systems
• Allergic reactions
• Recovery profile
• Post operative nausea and vomiting
• Awareness
• Airway-related complications
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REGIONAL ANESTHESIA
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REGIONAL ANESTHESIA
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INDICATIONS/ USES
Better intraop
Analgesia hemodynamic
control
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ADVANTAGES
• Time constraints
• Risk of neural injury
• Toxicity
• Intravascular injection
• Respiratory/ cardiac arrest
• Block failure – with need to be supplemented or
converted to GA
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CONTRAINDICATIONS OF CENTRAL
NEURAXIAL BLOCKS
Absolute Relative
• Patient refusal • Uncooperative patient
• Coagulopathy: INR >1.5, • Sepsis
Platelet count < 80,000 • Pre-existing neurological
• Infection at injection site defects
• Severe hypovolemia • Demyelinating diseases
• Raised ICP • Severe spine deformity
• Severe aortic/mitral stenosis
• Local anesthetic allergy
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LOCAL ANESTHESIA
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LOCAL ANESTHESIA
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CONTRAINDICATION OF LOCAL ANESTHESIA
• Absolute contraindications:
1. Patient refusal
2. Allergy to local agents
3. Infection on the site of needle insertion
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REGIONAL VERSUS LOCAL ANESTHESIA
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CASE SCENARIOS
WHAT TYPE OF ANESTHESIA IS BEST ?
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