The effects of brief sevoflurane-nitrous oxide anaesthesia upon children's postoperative cognition and behaviour

Anaesthesia

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 541-547

  Millar, Keith ^a   Asbury, A J ^b   Bowman, A W ^c   Hosey, M T ^d   Musiello, T ^a   Welbury, R R ^d  

^a GARTNAVEL ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANGER; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BLEEDING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MORBIDITY; MOUTH PAIN; NAUSEA; NIGHTMARE; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMEDICATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; VOMITING;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; METHYL ETHERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NITROUS OXIDE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 33646684943     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2006.04662.x     Document Type: Article

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