A multimodal approach to control postoperative pathophysiology and rehabilitation in patients undergoing abdominothoracic esophagectomy

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 228-234

  Brodner, Gerhard ^a   Pogatzki, Esther ^a   Van Aken, Hugo ^a   Buerkle, Hartmut ^a   Goeters, Christiane ^a   Schulzki, Carola ^a   Nottberg, Hubert ^a   Mertes, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE; PANCURONIUM; SEDATIVE AGENT; SUFENTANIL; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NITROGEN BALANCE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURGICAL STRESS; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0031933663     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199802000-00002     Document Type: Article

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