Methemoglobinemia: From diagnosis to treatment;Metemoglobinemia: Do diagnóstico ao tratamento

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 651-664

  Do Nascimento, Tatiana Souza ^a,e   Pereira, Rodrigo Otávio Lami ^b   De Mello, Humberto Luiz Dias ^c   Costa, José ^d  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d CET Hospital Naval Marcílio Dias

^e NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Complications: methemoglobinemia; Monitoring: pulse oximetry, co oximetry

Indexed keywords

AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; AMMONIUM NITRATE; AMYL NITRATE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; BENZOCAINE; BUPIVACAINE; CHLOROQUINE; DAPSONE; FLUTAMIDE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HYDROXYLAMINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPACRINE; METHYLENE BLUE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NITRATE; NITROFURANTOIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PHENACETIN; PHENAZOPYRIDINE; PHENYTOIN; PRILOCAINE; PRIMAQUINE; SILVER NITRATE; SODIUM NITRATE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOSIS; DIAPHORESIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSPNEA; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INJECTION SITE ABSCESS; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; OXYGEN SATURATION; PULSE OXIMETRY; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; SIDE EFFECT; THORAX PAIN; CLASSIFICATION; REVIEW;

HUMANS; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA;

EID: 56849086028     PISSN: 00347094     EISSN: 1806907X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-70942008000600011     Document Type: Article

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