Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy using cervical block: Reasons for conversion to general anesthesia

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 401-404

  Carling, Tobias ^b   Donovan, Patricia ^b   Rinder, Christine ^a   Udelsman, Robert ^a,b   Monchik, Jack ^a   Tracy, Thomas ^a  

^a Department of Surgery and Anesthesiology ^*

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PARATHYROID HORMONE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CERVIX ANESTHESIA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL NERVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PARATHYROID CARCINOMA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CERVICAL PLEXUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645895573     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.141.4.401     Document Type: Article

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