Central anticholinergic syndrome strikes again

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 399-400

  Cohen, Shaul ^a   Hunter, Christine W ^a   Yanni, Baher ^a   Striker, Paul ^a   Hijazi, Raza H ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; NALOXONE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICHOLINERGIC SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BREATHING; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; COLONOSCOPY; CONSCIOUSNESS; CURETTAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADJUVANTS, ANESTHESIA; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOPYRROLATE; HEART BLOCK; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; PHYSOSTIGMINE; PROPOFOL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 33746834129     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2005.11.007     Document Type: Letter

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