Does anaesthesia care affect the outcome following craniotomy?

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 231-236

  Leslie, Kate ^a   Troedel, Sally ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Brain tumour; Craniotomy; Neurosurgery

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; PROPOFOL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; CRANIOTOMY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036342472     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jocn.2001.0934     Document Type: Article

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