Time course of the effects of cervical epidural anesthesia on pulmonary function

Regional Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-24

  Stevens, Rom A ^a,b   Frey, Kere ^a   Sheikh, Taqdees ^a   Kao, Tzu Cheg ^b   Mikat Stevens, Marianne ^a   Morales, Mauricio ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical anesthesia; Epidural anesthesia; Lidocaine; Pulmonary function

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATROPINE; EPHEDRINE; LIDOCAINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATOME; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MOTOR NERVE BLOCK; NAUSEA; NECK PAIN; OXYGEN TENSION; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN;

EID: 0031937024     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115550-199823010-00006     Document Type: Article

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