Day case breast augmentation under paravertebral blockade: A prospective study of 100 consecutive patients

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 666-673

  Cooter, Rodney Dean ^a   Rudkin, G E ^b   Gardiner, S E ^c  

^a Waverley House Plastic Surgery Centre   (Australia)

^b Specialist Anaesthetic Services Australia   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ambulatory surgical procedures; Breast augmentation; Nerve block; Pain; Paravertebral block

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; OPIATE; ROPIVACAINE;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST AUGMENTATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECOVERY ROOM; SEDATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 36348933370     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-006-0230-5     Document Type: Article

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