The methodologic quality of clinical trials on regional anesthesia for cataract surgery

Ophthalmology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 530-541

  Friedman, David S ^a   Bass, Eric B ^a,b   Lubomski, Lisa H ^a   Fleisher, Lee A ^a   Kempen, John H ^a   Magaziner, Jeffrey ^b   Sprintz, Michael ^a   Robinson, Karen ^b   Schein, Oliver D ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0035119375     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(00)00596-0     Document Type: Article

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