Emergency inguinal hernia repair under local anesthesia: A 5-year experience in a teaching hospital

BMC Anesthesiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Chen, Tao ^a   Zhang, Yunhe ^a   Wang, Haolu ^a,b   Ni, Qihong ^a   Yang, Linhua ^a   Li, Qiwei ^a   Wang, Jian ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Effective; Incarcerated inguinal hernia; Local anesthesia; Safety

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; OXYGEN; PARECOXIB; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART DISEASE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FOLLOW UP; HERNIA, INGUINAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; TIME FACTOR; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84961201192     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12871-016-0185-2     Document Type: Article

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