Herbal and homeopathic medication use in pediatric surgical patients

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 455-460

  Everett, Lucinda L ^a,f   Birmingham, Patrick K ^b   Williams, Glyn D ^c   Brenn, B Randall ^d   Shapiro, Jay H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Complications; Medication: herbal, Homeopathic

Indexed keywords

3 INDOLEMETHANOL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ARNICA MONTANA EXTRACT; ASCORBIC ACID; ASTRAGALUS EXTRACT; CALCAREA CARBONICA EXTRACT; CELL EXTRACT; CELL SALT; CHAMOMILE; CRANBERRY EXTRACT; ECHINACEA EXTRACT; ELM EXTRACT; ENZYME; FISH OIL; FLUORIDE; FOLIC ACID; GARLIC EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT; KAVA EXTRACT; LINSEED OIL; MELATONIN; MINERAL; MULTIVITAMIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROBIOTIC AGENT; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; ROSEHIP EXTRACT; TEA TREE OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALERIAN; VITAMIN; VITAMIN D;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; BLEEDING; CALCAREA CARBONICA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHINESE HERB; COLOSTRUM; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ELM; ETHNIC GROUP; GEOGRAPHY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; HYDRASTIS EXTRACT; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NUTRIENT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSEHIP; SUPPLEMENTATION; TEA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 20444507240     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01487.x     Document Type: Article

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