Emergence delirium in adults in the post-anaesthesia care unit

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 747-753

  Lepouse C ^a   Lautner, C A ^a   Liu, L ^a   Gomis, P ^a   Leon, A ^a  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Complications, delirium; Hypnotics, benzodiazepine; Recovery, postoperative; Surgery, abdominal, gynaecological

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DESFLURANE; HYDROXYZINE; ISOFLURANE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BREAST SURGERY; CATHETER REMOVAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECOVERY ROOM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33646859191     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/ael094     Document Type: Article

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