Instituto Paranaense de Otorrinolaringologia
Curitiba, Paraná, 80620-010, Brazil
NCT Number: NCT01033890
ABSTRACT
Objectives: The aim of this article is to illustrate the possibility of performing a cochlear implant with local anesthesia and sedation, the anesthesic technique and the advantages of that in comparison to a general anesthesia.
Materials and method: The investigators describe two successful surgeries done with local anesthesia, including the neural telemetry and the conditions the patient presented after the surgery, with a very good recovery and no complications during and after the procedure.
Key words: local anesthesia, cochlear implant
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All sexes
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Curitiba, Paraná, 80620-010, Brazil
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Time frame: one year
Instituto Paranaense de Otorrinolaringologia
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Local Anesthesia With Sedation for Cochlear Implant Surgery: 3 Case Report
Acronym: IC
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