Pulmonary scintigraphy for diagnosis of aspiration during intravenous propofol anaesthesia for colonoscopy

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 204-206

  Rezaiguia Delclaux, S ^a   Streich, B ^a   Bouleau, D ^a   Delchier, J C ^a   Dhonneur, G ^a   Meignan, M ^a   Duvaldestin, P ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics i.v., propofol; Lung, pulmonary aspiration; Measurement techniques, scrintigraphy; Surgery, colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BREATHING; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FACE MASK; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0034879143     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/87.2.204     Document Type: Article

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