Haemodynamic effects of propofol vs thiopental in infants: An echocardiographic study

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 516-520

  Wodey, E ^a,b   Chonow, L ^a   Beneux, X ^a   Azzis, O ^a   Bansard, J Y ^a   Ecoffey, C ^a  

^a RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, paediatric; Anaesthetics i.v, propofol; Anaesthetics i.v, thiopental; Heart, myocardial function; Measurement techniques, echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0033030980     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/82.4.516     Document Type: Article

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