Effects of thiopental on airway calibre in dogs: Direct visualization method using a superfine fibreoptic bronchoscope

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-207

  Hirota, K ^a   Ohtomo, N ^a   Hashimoto, Y ^a   Kudo, T ^a   Kudo, M ^a   Ishihara, H ^a   Matsuki, A ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics i.v., thiopental; Complications, bronchospasm; Histamine; Measurement techniques, fibreoptic bronchoscope

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; HISTAMINE; PANCURONIUM; PENTOBARBITAL; THIOPENTAL;

AIRWAY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE;

EID: 0031850576     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/81.2.203     Document Type: Article

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