Pain relief and functional status after vaginal hysterectomy: Intrathecal versus general anesthesia

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 690-700

  Sprung, Juraj ^a   Sanders, Malcolm S ^a   Warner, Mary Ellen ^a   Gebhart, John B ^a   Stanhope, C Robert ^a   Jankowski, Christopher J ^a   Liedl, Lavonne ^a   Schroeder, Darrell R ^a   Brown, Daniel R ^a   Warner, David O ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DROPERIDOL; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; KETOROLAC; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; NALOXONE; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

EID: 33747643000     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03021628     Document Type: Article

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