Endotracheal epinephrine: A call for larger doses

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1037-1041

  Manisterski, Yossi ^a   Vaknin, Zvi ^a   Ben Abraham, Ron ^a   Efrati, Ori ^a   Lotan, Danny ^a   Berkovitch, Mati ^a   Barak, Asher ^a   Barzilay, Zohar ^a   Paret, Gideon ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; DOG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0036785754     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200210000-00045     Document Type: Article

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