Simulation of an epidural test dose with intravenous isoproterenol in awake and in halothane-anesthetized children

Anesthesiology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 277-280

  Kozek Langenecker, Sibylle ^a   Chiari, Astrid ^a   Semsroth, Margot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anesthesia: pediatric; Anesthetics, local: bupivacaine; Anesthetics, volatile: halothane; isoproterenol

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; ISOPRENALINE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0029811169     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199608000-00008     Document Type: Article

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