Airway management in neuroanaesthesia

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 820-834

  Spiekermann, Burkhard F ^a,b   Stone, David J ^a   Bogdonoff, David L ^a   Yemen, Terrance A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway: Airway management; Anaesthesia: Neuroanaesthesia; Surgery: Neurosurgery

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029761517     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03013035     Document Type: Article

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