Mechanical ventilation in severe asthma

Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 385-397

  Afzal, M ^a   Tharratt, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ATRACURIUM; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CISATRACURIUM; ENFLURANE; ETOMIDATE; HALOTHANE; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; PANCURONIUM; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM; VECURONIUM;

ANALGESIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASTHMA; ASTHMATIC STATE; BREATHING MECHANICS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEDATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ASTHMA; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; STATUS ASTHMATICUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035010096     PISSN: 10800549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/CRIAI:20:3:385     Document Type: Review

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