Epidural and spinal anaesthesia have no place in a busy day unit?

Ambulatory Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 113-116

  Raeder, Johan C ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ambulatory surgery; Epidural anaesthesia; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE ROOT INJURY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0030955240     PISSN: 09666532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6532(97)00057-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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