Epidural analgesia is associated with improved health outcomes of surgical patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Anesthesiology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 315-321

  Van Lier, Felix ^a   Van Der Geest, Patrick J ^a   Hoeks, Sanne E ^a   Van Gestel, Yvette R B M ^a   Hol, Jaap W ^a   Sin, Don D ^b   Stolker, Robert Jan ^a   Poldermans, Don ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COLON SURGERY; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LIVER SURGERY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS SURGERY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH SURGERY; SURGICAL PATIENT; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 79961068143     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318224cc5c     Document Type: Article

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