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Process optimisation: spinal versus general anaesthesia for endourological surgery. A randomised, controlled trial and machine-learning approach

Kornel Skitek
1
,
Gregor A. Schittek
2
,
Jens Soukup
3

  1. Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany
  2. Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria
  3. Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Palliative Care Medicine, Medical University Lausitz – Carl Thiem, Cottbus, Germany
Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther 2024; 56, 5: 285–294
Online publish date: 2025/01/17
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