The Increased Incidence of Anesthetic Adverse Events in Late Afternoon Surgeries

AORN Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-87

  Johnson, Joshua ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FATIGUE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STANDARD; STATISTICS; SURGERY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FATIGUE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 46149124398     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aorn.2008.02.020     Document Type: Article

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