Perioperative ischaemia in aortic surgery: Combined epidural/general anaesthesia and epidural analgesia vs general anaesthesia and iv analgesia

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 769-777

  Garnett, R L ^a   MacIntyre, A ^a   Lindsay, P ^a   Barber, G G ^a   Cole, C W ^a   Hajjar, G ^a   McPhail, N V ^a   Ruddy, T D ^b   Stark, R ^c   Boisvert, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Anaesthesia: Cardiovascular; Anaesthetic techniques: Epidural; Analgesia: Postoperative; Complications: Myocardial ischaemia, infarction

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; PANCURONIUM; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9444265877     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03013027     Document Type: Article

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