Anesthetic and perioperative management of adult transplant recipients in nontransplant surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 613-622

  Kostopanagiotou, Georgia ^a   Smyrniotis, Vassilios ^a   Arkadopoulos, Nikolaos ^a   Theodoraki, Kassiani ^a   Papadimitriou, Lila ^a   Papadimitriou, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; ANESTHETIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; BROMOCRIPTINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHLOROQUINE; CIMETIDINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DANAZOL; DILTIAZEM; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OCTREOTIDE; OKT 3; PHENYTOIN; RANITIDINE; RIFAMPICIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; TICLOPIDINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; VERAPAMIL;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA; BLOOD TOXICITY; DENERVATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INJURY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; REVIEW; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0032871088     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199909000-00013     Document Type: Review

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