A comparison of thiopentone/isoflurane anaesthesia vs propofol infusion in children having repeat minor haematological procedures

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-23

  Harling, David W ^a,b   Harrison, David A ^a,c   Dorman, Teresa ^a   Barker, Ian ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anaesthetic agent; complications: coughing; isoflurane; laryngospasm; propofol; thiopentone

Indexed keywords

ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LARYNX SPASM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031051615     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1997.d01-38.x     Document Type: Article

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