Incidence of awareness in total i.v. anaesthesia based on propofol, alfentanil and neuromuscular blockade

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 978-984

  Nordstrom O ^a   Engstrom A M ^a   Persson, S ^a   Sandin, R ^a  

^a Länssjukhuset ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anesthetics; Awareness; Complications; Intravenous; Memory; Propofol

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM; VECURONIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030866597     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1997.tb04823.x     Document Type: Article

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