Percutaneous vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty and lordoplasty: implications for the anesthesiologist

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 504-513

  Luginbühl, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Kyphoplasty; Lordoplasty; Osteoporosis; Pulmonary embolism; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CEMENT; FENTANYL; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; NALBUPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; PIRITRAMIDE; PROPACETAMOL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEDATIVE AGENT; SILDENAFIL;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; EMBOLECTOMY; FAT EMBOLISM; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LORDOPLASTY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; SEDATION; SPINAL PAIN; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; EMBOLISM; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; PAIN; SPINE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 67650086131     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e328303be62     Document Type: Review

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