Regional Anesthesia for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty

The Effect of Regional Anesthesia Method on Tissue Oxygenation in Patients Who Will Undergo Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty

In this study, the effects of regional anesthesia method applied in patients who will undergo percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for lower extremity revascularization will be investigated comparatively.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age: > 18 years
• Peripheral artery occlusive disease
• Eligibility for PTA

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients' refusal
• Under the age of 18
• Language problems (not knowing turkish)
• Psychological or mental disorders.
• Disturbance of Conscious level.
• Uncooperative patients
• Those who are allergic to anesthetic drugs to be used
• Those with contraindications for the application of peripheral nerve block (coagulopathy, skin infection at the block site)
• need for endotracheal intubation or general anesthesia