A Comparative Study of General Anesthesia, Intravenous Regional Anesthesia, and Axillary Block for Outpatient Hand Surgery: Clinical Outcome and Cost Analysis

IV regional anesthesia can offer a more favorable patient recovery profile and shorter postoperative nursing care time and hospital discharge time than an isoflurane-based general anesthetic or brachial plexus block technique for hand surgery.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Anesthesia and analgesia 2001-11, Vol.93 (5), p.1181-1184
Hauptverfasser:	Chan, Vincent W. S., Peng, Philip W. H., Kaszas, Zsuzsanna, Middleton, William J., Muni, Rajeev, Anastakis, Dimitri G., Graham, Brent A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anesthesia Anesthesia depending on type of surgery Anesthesia Recovery Period Anesthesia, Conduction - adverse effects Anesthesia, Conduction - economics Anesthesia, Conduction - methods Anesthesia, General - adverse effects Anesthesia, General - economics Anesthesia, General - methods Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Brachial Plexus Female Hand - surgery Health Care Costs Humans Injections, Intravenous Male Medical sciences Nerve Block - adverse effects Nerve Block - economics Nerve Block - methods Orthopedic surgery. Maxillofacial surgery. Otorhinolaryngologic surgery. Stomatology. Ophtalmology. Investigation and treatment technics Prospective Studies Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	IV regional anesthesia can offer a more favorable patient recovery profile and shorter postoperative nursing care time and hospital discharge time than an isoflurane-based general anesthetic or brachial plexus block technique for hand surgery.
ISSN:	0003-2999 1526-7598
DOI:	10.1097/00000539-200111000-00025