Effect of halothane on the cerebral circulation in young children: A hysteresis phenomenon

Anaesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 360-365

  Paut, O ^a,b   Bissonnette, B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic, inhaled, halothane; Circulation: cerebral blood flow; Monitoring: transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; HALOTHANE; NITROUS OXIDE PLUS OXYGEN; VECURONIUM;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; DRUG EFFECT; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; INFANT; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; PATIENT MONITORING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HALOTHANE; HUMANS; INFANT; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0035067820     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.01708-4.x     Document Type: Article

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