Serious intraoperative problems - A five year review of 83,844 anesthetics

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 545-553

  Fasting, Sigurd ^a   Gisvold, Sven E ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORBIDITY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 0036600329     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03017379     Document Type: Article

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