Cytoreduction with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: An anaesthetic challenge

Cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy plays a considerable role as a treatment modality in surgical oncology in western countries. The advantage of this procedure is that the heated chemotherapeutic agent is circulated in the abdominal cavity and achieves high...

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Main Authors: Kavita Murughan, Malati Tiwari, Kalpana Balakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2014;volume=58;issue=1;spage=59;epage=62;aulast=Murughan