Anesthesia for awake video-assisted thoracic surgery

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 126-130

  Kao, Ming Chang ^a,b   Lan, Cing Hung ^a   Huang, Chun Jen ^a,b  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, epidural; Hypercapnia; Hypoxemia; Pulmonary ventilation: one lung; Thoracic surgery, video assisted

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; INTUBATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NURSING CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; VENTILATOR INDUCED LUNG INJURY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84871445302     PISSN: 18754597     EISSN: 1875452X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aat.2012.08.007     Document Type: Review

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