Cerebrospinal fluid passage of intravenous magnesium sulfate in neurosurgical patients

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 324-328

  Fuchs Buder, T ^a,b   Tramer M R ^a   Tassonyi, E ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Magnesium sulfate

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM SULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030722967     PISSN: 08984921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008506-199710000-00006     Document Type: Article

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