Muscular dystrophy, anesthesia and the safety of inhalational agents revisited; again

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 105-108

  Yemen, Terry A ^a   McClain, Craig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM; VOLATILE AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHILD; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE;

EID: 33645213150     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01801.x     Document Type: Editorial

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