Epidural anesthesia and general anesthesia using the cuffed oropharyngeal airway for an obese patient with duchenne's muscular dystrophy

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1345-1346

  Toyota, Kousaku ^a,b   Sakura, Shinichi ^a   Fukuda, Noriko ^a   Saito, Yoji ^a  

^a IMS Miyoshi General Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; MASTECTOMY; OBESITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; BUPIVACAINE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; OBESITY; OROPHARYNX; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0033373509     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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