Combined propofol and thoracic epidural anesthesia for pulmonary resection in a morbidly obese patient with sleep apnea syndrome

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 63-65

  Yoshioka, Takashi ^a   Kochi, Akira ^a   Nakahara, Rie ^a   Takahashi, Kenro ^a   Kochi, Tetsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Morbid obesity; Propofol; Pulmonary resection; Sleep apnea syndrome; Thoracic epidural anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; HEPARIN; LOXOPROFEN; PROPOFOL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; MORBID OBESITY; PNEUMATIC TOOL; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0035070730     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005400170055     Document Type: Article

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