The effect of thoracic epidural bupivacaine and an intravenous adrenaline infusion on gastric tube blood flow during esophagectomy

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 884-887

  Al Rawi, Omar Y ^a   Pennefather, Stephen H ^a   Page, Richard D ^a   Dave, Ishani ^a   Russell, Glen N ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATRACURIUM; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG INTERMITTENT THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH TUBE; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 39749127161     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e318164f153     Document Type: Article

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