Parathyroid surgery using monitored anesthesia care as an alternative to general anesthesia

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 698-700

  Ditkoff, Beth Ann ^a,b   Chabot, John ^a   Feind, Carl ^a   Gerfo, Paul Lo ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LARYNGEAL NERVE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID HYPERPLASIA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; THYROID SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030470686     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00311-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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