Intraoperative monitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in 151 consecutive patients undergoing thyroid surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 396-399

  Hemmerling, Thomas M ^a,b   Schmidt, Joachim ^a   Bosert, Christian ^a   Jacobi, Klaus E ^a   Klein, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RELIABILITY; THYROID CANCER; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0034928016     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200108000-00032     Document Type: Article

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