Postoperative urinary retention: Anesthetic and perioperative considerations

Anesthesiology

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1139-1157

  Baldini, Gabriele ^a   Bagry, Hema ^a   Aprikian, Armen ^a   Carli, Franco ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETHANECHOL; BUPIVACAINE; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; HALOTHANE; INFUSION FLUID; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; METHOXYFLURANE; MORPHINE; MUSCARINIC AGENT; OPIATE; PENTOBARBITAL; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PHENTOLAMINE; PRAZOSIN; PROPOFOL; ROPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL; TETRACAINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; ANESTHETIC AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER DISTENSION; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOOT SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOTONIC BLADDER; INCIDENCE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; OUTPATIENT; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR;

ANESTHETICS; HUMANS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 65549138515     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31819f7aea     Document Type: Review

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