Perioperative respiratory events in smokers and nonsmokers undergoing general anaesthesia

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 348-355

  Schwilk, B ^a,b   Bothner, U ^a   Schraag, S ^a   Georgieff, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Perioperative events; Respiratory tract diseases; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030890063     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1997.tb04697.x     Document Type: Article

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