Neonatal cleft lip repair: A retrospective review of anaesthetic complications

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-36

  Stephens, P ^a   Saunders, P ^b   Bingham, R ^a,c  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

neonatal; surgery: cleft lip

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CODEINE PHOSPHATE; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE; OPIATE; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ANESTHESIA; APNEA; ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LARYNX SPASM; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031049014     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1997.d01-37.x     Document Type: Article

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