title: Simple mastectomy and axillary lymph node biopsy performed under paravertebral block and light sedation in a patient with severe cardiorespiratory comorbidities: proposed management of choice in high-risk breast surgery patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Rhyl, UK.
authors.forename: George J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Bugelli
authors.forename: Walid A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Samra
authors.forename: Karen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Stuart-Smith
mesh_terms: D000772:Anesthesia, Local; D001365:Axilla; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D018270:Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D015897:Comorbidity; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015413:Mastectomy, Simple; D008875:Middle Aged; D060787:Neoplasm Grading; D011379:Prognosis; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D012307:Risk Factors; D021701:Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy