Bradycardia with sevoflurane induction in patients with trisomy 21

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 538-540

  Roodman, Steve ^a   Bothwell, Marcella ^a,b   Tobias, Joseph D ^a,b  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Bradycardia; Down syndrome; Induction; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATROPINE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; MIDAZOLAM; OXYGEN; PARACETAMOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOWN SYNDROME; HEART AUSCULTATION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS BRADYCARDIA;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; METHYL ETHERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 0038164593     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.01095.x     Document Type: Article

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