Brugada-type electrocardiographic pattern induced by epidural bupivacaine

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 264-267

  Phillips, Nicole ^a   Priestley, Mark ^a   Denniss, A Robert ^a   Uther, John B ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FLECAINIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038650702     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000067410.32384.3A     Document Type: Article

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