Segmental spinal anaesthesia for cholecystectomy in a patient with severe lung disease

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 464-466

  van Zundert, A A J ^a   Stultiens, G ^a   Jakimowicz, J J ^a   van den Borne, B E E M ^a   van der Ham, W G J M ^a   Wildsmith, J A W ^b  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic techniques, regional, spinal; Surgery, laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; EPHEDRINE; OXYGEN; SEDATIVE AGENT; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPHYSEMA; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NAUSEA; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT INDICATION; VOMITING;

EID: 33645321644     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/ael036     Document Type: Article

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