Effect of common airway manoeuvres on upper airway dimensions and clinical signs in anaesthetized, spontaneously breathing children

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 217-222

  Reber, A ^a   Paganoni, R ^a   Frei, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Airway; Anaesthesia, general; Anaesthetic techniques, inhalation; Anaesthetics volatile, halothane; Surgery, paediatric

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADENOID; AIRWAY; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CHILD; CHIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; EPIGLOTTIS; EXHALATION; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; INHALATION; JAW; MEASUREMENT; NOSE; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PHARYNX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIDOR; TONSIL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 0035142281     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/86.2.217     Document Type: Article

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