Thoracolumbar epidural blockade as adjunct to high dose fentanyl/midazolam anesthesia in coronary surgery: Effects of sternotomy

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 754-762

  Thorelius, J ^a   Ekroth, R ^b   Hallhagen, S ^b   Joachimsson, P O ^a   Von Der Linden, J ^c   Tyden, H ^a   Wesslen O ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coronary surgery; Energy; Epidural blockade; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; FENTANYL; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; LACTIC ACID; MIDAZOLAM;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEART MUSCLE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STERNUM;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CATECHOLAMINES; CORONARY DISEASE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FENTANYL; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STERNUM;

EID: 0030332638     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(96)80336-8     Document Type: Article

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