Early postoperative complications after intracranial surgery: Comparison between total intravenous and balanced anesthesia

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 229-234

  Magni, Giuseppina ^a,c   La Rosa, Italia ^a   Gimignani, Simona ^a   Melillo, Guido ^b   Imperiale, Carmela ^a   Rosa, Giovanni ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

^c POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neuroanesthesia; Neurosurgery; Propofol; Remifentanil; Sevolurane

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; KETOROLAC; LABETALOL; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NEFOPAM; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; BALANCED ANESTHESIA; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; POSTANESTHESIA CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEIZURE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SHIVERING; SIDE EFFECT; TACHYCARDIA; UNITED STATES; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PIPERIDINES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 34748838954     PISSN: 08984921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ANA.0b013e31806e5f5a     Document Type: Article

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