Hypoxaemia in adults in the post-anaesthesia care unit

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 740-746

  Daley, M Denise ^a   Norman, Peter H ^a   Colmenares, Maria E ^a   Sandler, Alan N ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

hypoxia: postoperative; measurement techniques: pulse oximetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGENATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANOXEMIA; CONSCIOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; RESPIRATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0026050825     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03008452     Document Type: Article

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