Practical pediatric regional anesthesia

Anesthesiology Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 83-113

  Suresh, Santhanam ^a   Wheeler, Melissa ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CHLOROPROCAINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE; TETRACAINE;

ANATOMY; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CARDIOTOXICITY; CHILD CARE; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOGASTRIC NERVE; INFRAORBITAL NERVE; INTERCOSTAL NERVE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; SCIATIC NERVE; SKIN NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036200961     PISSN: 08898537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8537(03)00056-7     Document Type: Review

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