Total intravenous anaesthesia with propofol for myasthenic patients [2]

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 393-394

  Bouaggad, A ^a   Bouderka, M A ^a   Abassi, O ^a  

^a IBN ROCHD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; FENTANYL; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; PREDNISONE; PROPOFOL; VECURONIUM;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; COUGHING; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; SIDE EFFECT; THYMECTOMY;

ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; FENTANYL; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROPOFOL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; THYMECTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 18744374463     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021505220677     Document Type: Letter

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