Preoperative hypoglycaemia, propranolol and the Jervell and Lange- Nielsen syndrome

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 156-158

  Baines, David B ^a   Murrell, David ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Complication; Hypoglycaemia; Jervell and Lange Nielsen syndrome; Propranolol

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPRANOLOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMPLANTATION; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; FASTING; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROPRANOLOL;

EID: 0033061861     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1999.9220293.x     Document Type: Article

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