Hair tourniquet of the uvula

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 325-326

  Krishna, Sangeeta ^a   Paul, Ronald I ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HAIR; HUMAN; INFANT; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PALATE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; TOURNIQUET;

EID: 0037381066     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(02)00760-6     Document Type: Article

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