Anesthetic techniques for pharyngeal flap surgery: Effects on postoperative complications

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-39

  Bennun, Meir ^a,b   Goldstein, Bernardo ^a,b   Zohar, Edna ^a,b   Finkelstein, Yehuda ^a,b   Jedeikin, Robert ^a,b   Fredman, Brian ^a,b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL CITRATE; ISOFLURANE; PROPOFOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARYNX FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SWALLOWING; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036141018     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.128.1.35     Document Type: Article

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