General anesthesia versus epidural and general anesthesia in radical cystectomy

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 62-67

  Ozyuvaci, Emine ^a,b   Altan, Aysel ^a   Karadeniz, Tahir ^a   Topsakal, Medih ^a   Besisik, Ahmet ^a   Yucel, Mehmet ^a  

^a Department of Anesthesiology   (Turkey)

^b Yesil Belgrad Evleri ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blood loss; Cystectomy; Epidural anesthesia; General anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MONITORING; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; BLADDER TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CYSTECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 18344374232     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082712     Document Type: Article

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