Impact of anesthesia management characteristics on severe morbidity and mortality

Anesthesiology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 257-268

  Arbous, M Sesmu ^a,b   Meursing, Anneke E E ^c,d   Van Kleef, Jack W ^b,c   De Lange, Jaap J ^c,e   Spoormans, Huub H A J M ^c,f   Touw, Paul ^c,g   Werner, Frans M ^c,h   Grobbee, Diederick E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Dutch Association for Anesthesiology   (Netherlands)

^d SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f ST ANNA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^g Dutch Natl Org Qual Assur H ^*

^h CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; OPIATE;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORBIDITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 13244252635     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200502000-00005     Document Type: Review

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