Neonatal T-wave elevation from a positive epidural test dose [1]

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 706-707

  Sparks, J William ^a   Seefelder, Christian ^b  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATROPINE; ISOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

CASE REPORT; DUODENUM STENOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; NEWBORN; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL SPACE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL SPACE; EPINEPHRINE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 27744584582     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01681.x     Document Type: Letter

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