Paravertebral blockade: Failure rate and complications

Anaesthesia

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 1995, Pages 813-815

  Lonnqvist P A ^a   MacKenzie, J ^b   Soni, A K ^c   Conacher, I D ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Anaesthetic techniques, regional; Complications; paediatric; paravertebral block

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; THORACIC SPINE; THORACOCENTESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTONOMIC NERVE BLOCK; BLOOD VESSELS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PLEURA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0029149760     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1995.tb06148.x     Document Type: Letter

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