Efficacy of epidural block during general anesthesia [12]

Anesthesiology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 632-633

  Larson, Merlin D ^a   Fung, Randolph S ^b   Infosino, Andrew J ^b   Baba, Atsuko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; OPIATE; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE;

ANTINOCICEPTION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DERMATOME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LETTER; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPILLOMETRY;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; PUPIL;

EID: 33748135221     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200609000-00041     Document Type: Letter

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