Postoperative intensive care in cardiac surgery

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-45

  Wake, Pamela J ^a   Cheng, Davy C H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; COST CONTROL; EXTUBATION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035147114     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001503-200102000-00007     Document Type: Review

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