Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia under spinal anesthesia: a pilot study

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 198, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 456-459

  Zacharoulis, Dimitris ^a   Fafoulakis, Frank ^a   Baloyiannis, Ioannis ^a   Sioka, Eleni ^a   Georgopoulou, Stavroula ^a   Pratsas, Costas ^a   Hantzi, Eleni ^a   Tzovaras, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Inguinal hernia; Laparoscopic repair; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; FENTANYL; GRANISETRON; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; PARECOXIB; PHENYLEPHRINE; RANITIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOBARISM; HYPOTENSION; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSABDOMINAL PREPERITONEAL SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PILOT STUDY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHOULDER PAIN; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERITONEUM; PILOT PROJECTS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69249126199     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.12.038     Document Type: Article

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