Can we blame propofol for pancreatitis?

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1181-1182

  Dönmez, Ash ^a   Sener, Mesut ^a   Candan, Selim ^a   Arslan, Gülnaz ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CHOLESTEROL; ISOFLURANE; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; THIOPENTAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PANCREATITIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SHORT SURVEY;

AMYLASES; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CHOLESTEROL; HUMANS; LIPASE; PANCREATITIS; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0345061687     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.19.15.1181.30569     Document Type: Short Survey

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