An intraoperative unexpected respiratory problem in a patient with Apert syndrome

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 603-606

  Basar, Hulya ^a,b   Buyukkocak, U ^a   Kaymak, C ^a   Akpinar, S ^a   Sert, O ^a   Vargel, I ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, general; Apert syndrome; Respiration disorder

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDAZOLAM; NEOSTIGMINE; SEVOFLURANE; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; JAW MALFORMATION; MACROGLOSSIA; MALE; MANUAL VENTILATION; MAXILLA HYPOPLASIA; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SNORING; SYNDACTYLY;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 37249065729     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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