Anesthesia for outpatient knee arthroscopy: Is there an optimal technique?

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 58-63

  Horlocker, Terese T ^a   Hebl, James R ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; CHLOROPROCAINE; CLONIDINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; KETOROLAC; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MORPHINE; NEOSTIGMINE; NITROUS OXIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; PRILOCAINE; PROCAINE; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DROWSINESS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MICTURITION DISORDER; NAUSEA; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SEDATION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SYNCOPE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VOMITING;

EID: 0037266998     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rapm.2003.50037     Document Type: Article

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