Anesthesia for groin hernia surgery

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1065-1077

  Amado, William J ^a  

^a The Hernia Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BRADYCARDIA; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HEART ARREST; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TRANSIENT NEUROLOGIC SYNDROME; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0141619255     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6109(03)00127-0     Document Type: Review

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