A novel technique for experimental stellate ganglion block in rats

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 561-565

  Abdi, Salahadin ^a,b   Yang, Zongqi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILE FORCE; HEART RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RAT; STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22944467814     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000159169.12425.50     Document Type: Article

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