Immune response in infants undergoing application of cast: Comparison of halothane and balanced anesthesia

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1036-1042

  Mattila Vuori, Armi ^a,b,c   Salo, Matti ^a,b   Iisalo, Eila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; FENTANYL; HALOTHANE; HYDROCORTISONE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; POKEWEED MITOGEN; VECURONIUM;

ARTICLE; BALANCED ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUBFOOT; HELPER CELL; HIP DISLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL STRESS;

EID: 0033405144     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03013198     Document Type: Article

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