Anaesthesia in patients with Brugada syndrome

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1058-1061

  Kim, J S ^a   Park, S Y ^a   Min, S K ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Lee, S Y ^a   Moon, B K ^a   Chae, Y J ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Complications; Electrocardiography; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATELLA FRACTURE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE SURGERY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SUDDEN DEATH; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATELLA; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FUSION; SYNCOPE; SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 4544326181     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-5172.2004.00470.x     Document Type: Article

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