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Original Article

Upper urinary tract retroperitoneoscopic surgery under epidural anesthesia: Shifting towards outpatient treatment

Ahmed HammadyDepartments of UrologyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Wesam AbdelgalilAnesthesia and Intensive Care, Sohag University, Egypt
,
Elnesr RashedDepartments of Urology
&
Mohamed S. ElbadryDepartment of Urology, Minia University, Egypt
Pages 181-184 | Received 03 Apr 2014, Accepted 25 Sep 2014, Published online: 30 Oct 2014

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