Extent and localization of changes in upper airway caliber with varying concentrations of sevoflurane in children

Anesthesiology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1147-1152

  Crawford, Mark W ^a   Arrica, Mauro ^a   MacGowan, Christopher K ^a   Yoo, Shi Joon ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; SEVOFLURANE;

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; MALE; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNX; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TONGUE;

EID: 33751315495     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200612000-00014     Document Type: Article

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