Epidural anesthesia reduces mortality rate in the patients after emergency abdominal surgery

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1602-1608

  Jomura, Koji ^a   Hamada, Tomio ^a   Sugiki, Keigo ^a   Ito, Yusuke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FLUID INTAKE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS;

ABDOMEN; AGED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 0031446880     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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