Postoperative recovery advantages in patients undergoing thyroid and parathyroid surgery under regional anesthesia

Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-50

  Suri, K B ^a   Hunter, Christine W ^a   Davidov, T ^a   Anderson, M B ^a   Dombrovskiy, V ^a   Trooskin, S Z ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

General anesthesia; Parathyroid surgery; Regional anesthesia; Superficial cervical nerve block; Thyroid surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL PLEXUS; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; THYROID SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; NERVE BLOCK; PARATHYROID GLAND; SATISFACTION; SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CERVICAL PLEXUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954914392     PISSN: 10892532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1089253210363010     Document Type: Article

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