Does regional anaesthesia really improve outcome?

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Published in Br J Anaesth on December 01, 2011

Authors

S C Kettner1, H Willschke, P Marhofer

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.

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