Thoracic epidural anesthesia in elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery for mitral regurgitation feasibility study

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 164-165

  Monaco, Fabrizio ^a   Biselli, Camilla ^a   De Luca, Monica ^a   Landoni, Giovanni ^a   Lembo, Rosalba ^a   Zangrillo, Alberto ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; OLIGURIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 84860494227     PISSN: 09719784     EISSN: 09745181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9784.95085     Document Type: Letter

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