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Effectiveness of epidural versus alternate analgesia for pain relief after radical prostatectomy and correlation with biochemical recurrence in men with prostate cancer

OBJECTIVES: Our objectives were to analyze the effectiveness of epidural anesthesia in patients who underwent open retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) at our institution over the past decade, and to examine subsequent oncologic outcomes, comparing those receiving with those not receiving epidural...

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Autores principales: Mir, Maria C, Joseph, Binoy, Zhao, Rona, Bolton, Damien M, Gyomber, Dennis, Lawrentschuk, Nathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3826925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24400245
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RRU.S49219