Update neuraxial anaesthesia and analgesia - Less benefit, more risk?;Update rückenmarksnahe anästhesie und analgesie - Weniger nutzen, mehr gefahr?

Anasthesiologie und Intensivmedizin

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 846-860

  Kessler, Paul ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Benefit; Complications; Epidural anaesthesia; Epidural analgesia; Neuraxial anaesthesia; Risk

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL WALL; ANALGESIA; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSULTATION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; NERVE BLOCK; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; SAFETY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 81155128158     PISSN: 01705334     EISSN: 14390256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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