Preparation of the patient for palliative procedures

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 191-207

  Ross, Edgar L ^a,b   Abrahm, Janet ^b,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; MORPHINE; OPIATE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA; ASPIRATION; BLEEDING; BLINDNESS; BLOATING; CELIAC PLEXUS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CYSTECTOMY; DELIRIUM; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; DYSPNEA; EDEMA; EPISTAXIS; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; NEOPLASM; NEPHRECTOMY; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; ONCOLOGY; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDITIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 17044388160     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2004.12.005     Document Type: Review

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