Increasing rates of general anesthesia use in lumpectomy procedures: A 15-year trends analysis.

Robyn N RubensteinAudree TadrosHanna L SlutskyEthan L PlotskerKathryn HaglichCarrie S SternMonica MorrowJonas A NelsonPriscilla Nelson

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2023)

We demonstrate increasing use of GA over time for lumpectomy, which may be related to aging lumpectomy patient population with higher BMIs. We also find a strong association between use of GA and concurrent lymph node procedures.

Keyphrases

pet ct
lymph node
case report
squamous cell carcinoma
locally advanced
sentinel lymph node
drug induced