Effect of epidural anesthesia and analgesia on perioperative outcome: a randomized, controlled Veterans Affairs cooperative study.

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Published in Ann Surg on October 01, 2001

Authors

W Y Park1, J S Thompson, K K Lee

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anesthesia, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Anesthesia-analgesia Methods and Postoperative Delirium | NCT01661907

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