Accidental intracerebroventricular injection of anaesthetic drugs during induction of general anaesthesia

Anaesthesia

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1208-1210

  Tiefenthaler, W ^a   Tschupik, K ^a   Hohlrieder, M ^a   Eisner, W ^a   Benzer, Arnulf ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; MORPHINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONVULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG INFUSION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MALE; MEDICATION ERROR; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; MALE; MEDICATION ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PIPERIDINES; PROPOFOL;

EID: 33750737706     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2006.04836.x     Document Type: Article

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