Impact of spinal anesthesia for open pyloromyotomy on operating room time

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1942-1946

  Kachko, Ludmyla ^a   Simhi, Eliahu ^a,b   Freud, Enrique ^a   Dlugy, Elena ^a   Katz, Jacob ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Operating room time; Pyloromyotomy; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; MIDAZOLAM; NEOSTIGMINE; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEVENE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; RANK SUM TEST; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; APNEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; OPERATING ROOMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 70350059628     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.03.038     Document Type: Article

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