Anaesthesia for hip surgery in the elderly

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 311-319

  Covert, Caroline R ^a   Fox, Gordon S ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

anaesthesia: geriatric, orthopaedic

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; OXYGENATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; FEMALE; HIP; HIP FRACTURES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0024594905     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03010771     Document Type: Article

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