Comparison of emergence and recovery characteristics of sevoflurane, desflurane, and halothane in pediatric ambulatory patients

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 917-920

  Welborn, Leila G ^a,c   Hannallah, Raafat S ^a   Norden, Janet M ^a   Ruttimann, Urs E ^a   Callan, Clair M ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESFLURANE; HALOTHANE; MIDAZOLAM; SEVOFLURANE;

ADENOIDECTOMY; AGITATION; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTUBATION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYRINGOTOMY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADENOIDECTOMY; AKATHISIA, DRUG-INDUCED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, CLOSED-CIRCUIT; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRINKING; ETHERS; HALOTHANE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; ISOFLURANE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TIDAL VOLUME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE; VOMITING; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0029858117     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199611000-00005     Document Type: Article

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