A prospective randomized study comparing percutaneous nephrolithotomy under combined spinal-epidural anesthesia with percutaneous nephrolithotomy under general anesthesia

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 293-298

  Singh, Vishwajeet ^a   Sinha, Rahul Janak ^a   Sankhwar, S N ^a   Malik, Anita ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Epidural anesthesia; General anesthesia; Percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLITHIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80055041032     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: 14230399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000329796     Document Type: Article

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