Dynamic QRS-complex and ST-segment monitoring by continuous vectorcardiography during carotid endarterectomy

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 142-147

  Kawahito, S ^a   Kitahata, H ^a   Tanaka, K ^a   Nozaki, J ^a   Oshita, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heart, ischaemia; Monitoring, vectorcardiography; Surgery, carotid endarterectomy

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; ISOFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; ST SEGMENT; VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037316243     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeg031     Document Type: Article

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