Cardiovascular criteria for epidural test dosing in sevoflurane- and halothane-anesthetized children

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 579-583

  Kozek Langenecker, Sibylle A ^a   Marhofer, Peter ^a   Jonas, Karin ^a   Macik, Tom ^a   Urak, Georg ^a   Semsroth, Margot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; SEVOFLURANE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T WAVE;

EID: 0034005936     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200003000-00016     Document Type: Article

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