General anesthesia with remifentanil for Cesarean section in a parturient with an acoustic neuroma

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 576-580

  Bédard, Julie M ^a,b   Richardson, Michael G ^a   Wissler, Richard N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REMIFENTANIL;

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DRUG EFFICACY; FETUS OUTCOME; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032787313     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03013550     Document Type: Article

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