Reference values of gastric intramucosal pH in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 135-138

  Reinoso Barbero, F ^a   Calvo, C ^a,c   Ruza, F ^a   Lopez Herce J ^b   Bueno, M ^a   Garcia S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Children; Gastric tonometry; Intramucosal pH; Normal values

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BICARBONATE; MIDAZOLAM;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATHETER; CHILD; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; STOMACH PH; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TONOMETRY;

BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0031909340     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1998.00744.x     Document Type: Article

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