Is etomidate-fentanyl or etomidate-succinylcholine combination suitable for the insertion of laryngeal mask airway?

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 183-184

  Lui, Ping Wing ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; DIAZEPAM; ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; OPIATE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; APNEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG USE; EDITORIAL; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LOW DRUG DOSE; MYALGIA; MYOCLONUS; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SIDE EFFECT;

ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; SUCCINYLCHOLINE;

EID: 11344262806     PISSN: 02541319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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