One-thousand consecutive inguinal hernia repairs under unmonitored local anesthesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1373-1376

  Callesen, Torben ^a,b   Bech, Karsten ^a   Kehlet, Henrik ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; METHADONE; MIDAZOLAM; TENOXICAM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035204529     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200112000-00004     Document Type: Article

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