Anesthesia for cardioversion

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-38

  Walker, James R ^a,b,c  

^a Graduate Program in Nurse Anesthesia   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; CARDIOVERSION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; POSTANESTHESIA NURSING; REVIEW;

ANESTHESIA; ARRHYTHMIA; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; HUMANS; POSTANESTHESIA NURSING;

EID: 0033070025     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1089-9472(99)90008-4     Document Type: Article

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