Occlusion of a syringe pump by plastic cap [5]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 234-

  Corcoran, E L ^a   Riley, R H ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASTIC; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CRANIOTOMY; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; INFUSION PUMP; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LETTER; NEUROSURGERY; SYRINGE;

ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CRANIOTOMY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; PIPERIDINES; SYRINGES;

EID: 0037397486     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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