Pseudocholinesterase activity: Determination and interpretation in pediatric anesthesia

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 423-428

  Abdallah, C ^a   Udomtecha, D ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE;

ADULT; AGE; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS; CHILD; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; PSEUDOCHOLINESTERASE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 34547167497     PISSN: 05440440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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