The Influence of Anesthetic Choice on Carotid Endarterectomy Outcome

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 7, 1987, Pages 807-812

  Corson, John D ^a   Chang, Benjamin B ^a   Shah, Dhiraj M ^a   Leather, Robert P ^a   Deleo, Bernard M ^a   Karmody, Allastair M ^a  

^a STRATTON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CERVICAL PLEXUS BLOCK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BUPIVACAINE; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROUS OXIDE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THIOPENTAL;

EID: 0023179881     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1987.01400190073014     Document Type: Article

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