Anesthesia and the ecstasy user;Anestesia e o usuário de ecstasy

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 183-188

  Moro, Eduardo Toshiyuki ^a,c   Ferraz, Alexandre A Fontana ^a   Módolo, Norma Sueli Pinheiro ^b  

^a PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c Departamento de Anestesiologia da FMB UNESP ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Complications: illicit drugs; Pharmacology: methylenedioxymethamphetamine

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ATROPINE; CAFFEINE; CANNABIS; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; EPHEDRINE; ILLICIT DRUG; LYSERGIC ACID; METHAMPHETAMINE; TOXIN;

ANESTHESIA; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; REVIEW; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 33646799154     PISSN: 00347094     EISSN: 1806907X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-70942006000200010     Document Type: Review

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