Exaggerated cardiovascular response to anaesthesia - A case for investigation

Anaesthesia

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 882-884

  Jones, S E ^a,c   Redfern, N ^b   Shaw, I H ^b   Baylis, P H ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; hypertension; Surgery; phaeochromocytoma; Sympathetic nervous system; catecholamines

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA;

EID: 0032851179     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.1999.00998.x     Document Type: Article

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