The claims of compensation for awareness with recall during general anaesthesia in Finland

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 356-359

  Ranta, S ^a   Ranta, V ^a   Aromaa, U ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Awareness; Complications; Medicolegal; Memory

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ATRACURIUM; ATROPINE; DIAZEPAM; DROPERIDOL; EUFLURANE; FENTANYL; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE; PANCURONIUM; PETHIDINE; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030889363     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1997.tb04698.x     Document Type: Article

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