Does the choice of electrocardiography lead affect the efficacy of the T-wave criterion for detecting intravascular injection of an epinephrine test dose?

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1408-1411

  Tanaka, Makoto ^a   Nishikawa, Toshiaki ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LIDOCAINE; NITROUS OXIDE; SEVOFLURANE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; T WAVE;

EID: 0036829490     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200211000-00056     Document Type: Article

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