III. Implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators in anaesthetic practice

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 627-631

  Senthuran, S ^a   Toff, W D ^b   Vuylsteke, A ^c   Solesbury, P M ^d   Menon, D K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d United Kingdom Department of Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; EDITORIAL; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; METABOLIC DISORDER; PATIENT CARE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY;

ANESTHESIA; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PERIOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0035983207     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/88.5.627     Document Type: Editorial

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