Cervical epidural anesthesia is associated with increased cancer-free survival in laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer surgery: A retrospective propensity-matched analysis

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 398-402

  Merquiol, Fanette ^a   Montelimard, Anne Sophie ^a   Nourissat, Alice ^b   Molliex, Serge ^a   Zufferey, Paul Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^b Institut de Cancerologie de la Loire   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883504208     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: 15328651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0b013e31829cc3fb     Document Type: Article

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