Unilateral pulmonary edema with interscalene block

Anesthesiology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1113-1114

  Betts, Andres ^a   Eggan, James R ^b  

^a St Joseph Hospital   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anesthetic techniques; Interscalene block; Laryngospasm; Pulmonary edema; Regional complications; Respiratory complications; Unilateral

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LARYNX SPASM; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BUPIVACAINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LARYNGISMUS; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY EDEMA;

EID: 0031901022     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199804000-00033     Document Type: Article

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