Respiratory sinus arrhythmia and clinical signs of anaesthesia in children

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 333-337

  Blues, C M ^a   Pomfrett, C J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, depth; Anaesthesia, paediatrics; Heart, heart rate; Measurement techniques, spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE;

AIRWAY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MUSCLE TONE; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PHARYNX; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; STIMULATION;

EID: 0031666447     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/81.3.333     Document Type: Article

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