Anesthesia and deep brain stimulation: Postoperative akinetic state after replacement of impulse generators [16]

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 784-

  Dagtekin, Oguzhan ^a   Berlet, Thomas ^b   Gerbershagen, Hans J ^a   Dueck, Michael ^a   Giesecke, Thorsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AKINESIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE GENERATOR; RIGOR; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; ANESTHESIA; COMA; INSTRUMENTATION; PARKINSON DISEASE;

INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; COMA; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; HUMANS; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PIPERIDINES; PROPOFOL;

EID: 33749055178     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000227157.50757.AE     Document Type: Letter

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