Thoracic epidural anaesthesia in Germany - Comparing results of an international representative survey;Thorakale epidural-anästhesie in Deutschland - Ergebnisse einer fragebogenaktion im internationalen vergleich

Anasthesiologie und Intensivmedizin

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 155-162

  Boldt, Joachim ^a   Kumle, B ^a   Dieterle, Ch ^a  

^a KLINIKUM LUDWIGSHAFEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, Epidural; Perioperative Care; Procedures, Postoperative; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BUPIVACAINE; BUPRENORPHINE; CLONIDINE; FENTANYL; HEPARIN; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; ROPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL;

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; EPIDURAL CATHETER; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NURSING STAFF; PHYSICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1642272053     PISSN: 01705334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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