Critical incidents during regional anesthesia in Japanese society of anesthesiologists-certified training hospitals: An analysis of responses to the annual survey conducted between 1999 and 2002 by the Japanese society of anesthesiologists

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 440-449

  Irita, Kazuo ^a   Kawashima, Yasuo ^b   Morita, Kiyoshi ^c   Seo, Norimasa ^d   Iwao, Yasuhide ^e   Tsuzaki, Koichi ^f   Makita, Koshi ^g   Kobayashi, Yoshirou ^h   Sanuki, Michiyoshi ⁱ   Sawa, Tomohiro ^b   Obara, Hidefumi ^j   Oomura, Akito ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION TOKYO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

ⁱ HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^j KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Anesthesia death; Combined spinal epidural anesthesia; Critical incident; Epidural anesthesia; Inadvertent high spinal anesthesia; Pulmonary thromboembolism; Regional anesthesia; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG FATALITY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FRANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TOXICITY; TRAINING;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 20244368048     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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