Drug cost analysis of three anesthetic regimens in prolonged lumbar spinal surgery

Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 075-080

  Chan, Shun Ming ^a   Horng, Huei Chi ^b   Huang, Shun Tsung ^a,b   Ma, Hsin I ^a   Wong, Chih Shung ^a   Cherng, Chen Hwan ^a   Wu, Ching Tang ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAICHUNG ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cost; Desflurane; Prolonged procedure surgery; Propofol; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; CISATRACURIUM; DESFLURANE; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; LIDOCAINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NEOSTIGMINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; OPIATE; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG COST; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PREMEDICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINE SURGERY; TACHYCARDIA; TAIWAN;

EID: 65549165139     PISSN: 10114564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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