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SUBMITTER: Yang YG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4637145 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yang Yu-Guang YG Hu Liang-Hao LH Chen Hui H Li Bo B Fan Xiao-Hua XH Li Jin-Bao JB Wang Jia-Feng JF Deng Xiao-Ming XM
BMC anesthesiology 20151107
<h4>Background</h4>Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is an effective therapeutic method used to treat patients with pancreatic stones. However, the anesthesia for this procedure has been underappreciated, with minimal reports of these procedures in certain case series with general or epidural anesthesia.<h4>Methods</h4>A cohort of 60 patients who elected to undergo ESWL in order to treat pancreatic stones for the first time were randomly selected and divided into two groups. One group ...[more]