The feasibility of epidural anesthesia without endotracheal intubation for abdominal surgery in patients with collagen diseases

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 121-126

  Nakashima, H ^a   Ueo, H ^a   Karimine, N ^b   Asoh, T ^c   Mori, M ^d   Akiyoshi, T ^d   Sugimachi, K ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Wada Hospital   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal surgery; Adrenocortical stress; Collagen disease; Epidural anesthesia; Surgical operation; Surgical stress

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAGEN DISEASE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; POLYMYOSITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL STRESS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; COLLAGEN DISEASES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031045626     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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