UK guidelines for day surgery

Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 346-349

  Gandhimani, Prabhu ^a,b   Jackson, Ian J B ^a,b  

^a YORK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b York   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

body mass index; day case; discharge analgesia; infiltration anaesthesia; NSAIDs; pain control; paracetamol; regional anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; COCODAMOL; CODEINE; EMLA; FENTANYL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; SHORT ACTING DRUG;

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BODY MASS; CONSTIPATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 33845234227     PISSN: 02639319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.mpsur.2006.08.009     Document Type: Review

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