Anesthetic Management of a Patient in Prone Position with a Drill Bit Penetrating the Spinal Canal at C1-C2, Using a Laryngeal Mask

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1447-1450

  Valero, Ricard ^a   Serrano, Silvia ^a   Adalia, Ramón ^a   Tercero, Javier ^a   Blasi, Annabel ^a   Sánchez Etayo, Gerard ^a   Martínez, Gloria ^a   Caral, Lluis ^a   Ibáñez, Guillermo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; DRILL; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; NECK; NECK INJURY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PARESIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PENETRATING TRAUMA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

EID: 1942501151     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000111102.52964.7F     Document Type: Article

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