Single-dose caudal anaesthesia for two infants undergoing diagnostic brain magnetic resonance imaging: High risk and nonhigh risk

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-174

  Sites, Brian D ^a   Blike, George ^a   Cravero, Joseph ^a   Andeweg, Steven ^a   Beach, Michael ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bupivacaine; Caudal; MRI; Sedation

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE;

APNEA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ANESTHESIA, CAUDAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; APNEA; BRAIN; BUPIVACAINE; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037282359     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00977.x     Document Type: Article

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