Medicina
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study
[Combined anesthesia for esophageal resection operations].
To view combined anesthesia benefits versus general anesthesia and to compare postoperative epidural analgesia and patient-controlled analgesia with intravenous morphine. ⋯ Combined anesthesia and epidural analgesia improve overall outcome, provide better postoperative pain relief, shorten the intubation time and intensive care stay in patients undergoing esophageal resection operations.