Neurosurgical operations in the sitting position. Results of a survey in Germany;Die sitzende Position bei Operationen in der Neurochirurgie. Ergebnisse einer Umfrage

Anaesthesist

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 91-95

  Schaffranietz, L ^a   Gunther L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

neurosurgical operation; sitting position; survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROSURGERY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SITTING;

ANESTHESIA; BRAIN; GERMANY; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROSURGERY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030995143     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001010050376     Document Type: Article

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