Costs of Sevoflurane in the perioperative setting;Kosten von Sevofluran im gesamten perioperativen umfeld

Anaesthesist

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Bach, A ^a  

^a Klinik fur Anaesthesiologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Costs; Inhalational agents; Low flow; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

DESFLURANE; ENFLURANE; HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; HOSPITAL COST; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL STAFF; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW;

ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG COSTS; HUMANS; METHYL ETHERS;

EID: 0032421362     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00002505     Document Type: Review

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