Epidural Anesthesia in Elderly Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 807-812

  Crescenzi, Giuseppe ^a   Landoni, Giovanni ^a   Monaco, Fabrizio ^a   Bignami, Elena ^a   De Luca, Monica ^a   Frau, Giovanna ^a   Rosica, Concetta ^a   Zangrillo, Alberto ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

coronary artery bypass graft surgery, epidural anesthesia, blocker therapy, N terminal pro B natriuretic peptide, neurohormonal stress response

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FENTANYL; HEPARIN; INSULIN; LIDOCAINE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; PROPOFOL; ROPIVACAINE; STEROID; SUFENTANIL; VECURONIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPIDURAL CATHETER; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 70450154734     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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