The impact of peripheral nerve blocks on perioperative outcome in hip and knee arthroplasty - A population-based study

Pain

Volumn 157, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 2341-2349

  Memtsoudis, Stavros G ^a,b,c   Poeran, Jashvant ^d   Cozowicz, Crispiana ^b,c   Zubizarreta, Nicole ^d   Ozbek, Umut ^d   Mazumdar, Madhu ^d  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

General anesthesia; Hip arthroplasty; Knee arthroplasty; Peripheral nerve blocks; Regional anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; MORPHINE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; GABAPENTIN; HEPARIN; KETAMINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PREGABALIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY DISEASE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; WOUND COMPLICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; KNEE REPLACEMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; FALLING; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HOSPITALIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84988984100     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000654     Document Type: Article

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