One hundred times the intended dose of caudal clonidine in three pediatric patients

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 888-890

  Meyer, Cari ^a   Cambray, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudal; Clonidine; Epidural; Overdose

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; DOLASETRON MESILATE; KETOROLAC; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG OVERDOSE; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEMINEPHRECTOMY; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MALE; MEDICATION ERROR; ORCHIDOPEXY; OXYGEN SATURATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SOMNOLENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETER REIMPLANTATION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANESTHESIA, CAUDAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLONIDINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICATION ERRORS; OVERDOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48249153826     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02583.x     Document Type: Article

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