Local anesthesia and midazolam versus spinal anesthesia in ambulatory pilonidal surgery

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 201-205

  Sungurtekin, Hulya ^a,b   Sungurtekin, Ugur ^a   Erdem, Ergun ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ambulatory anesthesia; Hospital costs; Pilonidal surgery

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; MIDAZOLAM; NAPROXEN; PETHIDINE; PRILOCAINE;

ADULT; ANUS SURGERY; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM SURGERY; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING;

EID: 0038287943     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(03)00032-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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