Anaesthetic considerations for children undergoing stereotactic radiosurgery

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 691-695

  Baker, Kevin C ^a,b   Isert, P R ^a  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Neurosurgery, sedation: stereotactic, radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDATION; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

EID: 0031463763     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x9702500618     Document Type: Article

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