Cardiac Surgery Fast-track Treatment in a Postanesthetic Care Unit: Six-month Results of the Leipzig Fast-track Concept

Anesthesiology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 61-66

  Ender, Joerg ^b   Borger, Michael Andrew ^a   Scholz, Markus ^b   Funkat, Anne Kathrin ^a   Anwar, Nadeem ^a   Sommer, Marcus ^b   Mohr, Friedrich Wilhelm ^b   Fassl, Jens ^a  

^a Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care II ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM; MIDAZOLAM; PANCURONIUM; PARACETAMOL; PIRITRAMIDE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTUBATION; FAST TRACK HEART SURGERY PROTOCOL; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; GERMANY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOVERY ROOM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; SURGICAL RISK; AGED; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; THORAX SURGERY; TIME;

AGED; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECOVERY ROOM; THORACIC SURGERY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 48949119092     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817881b3     Document Type: Article

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