Low-flow and minimal-flow anaesthesia using the laryngeal mask airway

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 456-462

  Mollhoff T ^a   Burgard, G ^a   Prien, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Equipment; Laryngeal mask; Low flow anaesthesia; Minimal flow anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ENFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GAS FLOW; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0029793375     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003643-199609000-00005     Document Type: Article

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