Cardiac arrest during spinal anesthesia: Common mechanisms and strategies for prevention

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 252-256

  Pollard, John B ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; HEART ARREST; HEART PRELOAD; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; VAGUS TONE;

EID: 0035159746     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200101000-00050     Document Type: Article

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