Herbal medicine and anaesthesia

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 123-130

  Cheng, B ^a   Hung, C T ^b   Chiu, W ^a  

^a PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Herbs

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; DIGITALIS; EPHEDRA EXTRACT; GARLIC EXTRACT; GINGER EXTRACT; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; THEOPHYLLINE; WARFARIN;

ANESTHESIA; ANGELICA SINENSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG INTERACTION; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; EPHEDRA; GARLIC; GINGER; GINKGO BILOBA; GINSENG; HEADACHE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; LIVER TOXICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; SEIZURE; STROKE; VOMITING;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; HUMANS; LIVER; MEDICINE, HERBAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0036216530     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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