General AnesthesiaEffect of Anaesthesia Type on Postoperative Mortality and Morbidities A Matched Analysis of the NSQIP DatabaseSaied, N. N.; Helwani, M. A.; Weavind, L. M.; Shi, Y.; Shotwell, M. S.; Pandharipande, P. P. Author Information Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Centre, Nashville, TN. Survey of Anesthesiology 61(3):p 64, June 2017. | DOI: 10.1097/01.sa.0000521852.56248.f4 Buy Metrics Abstract (Abstracted from Br J Anaesth, 118(1):105–111, 2017) The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of the type of anesthesia used on postoperative patient outcomes. This was achieved with a matched analysis of regional anesthesia (RA) and general anesthesia (GA) after adjusting for anomalies and variability in the database of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement. Copyright © 2017 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.
