Tracheal intubation without neuromuscular blocking drugs in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 199-201

  Morton, Neil S ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; CLONIDINE; FENTANYL DERIVATIVE; HALOTHANE; LIDOCAINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; OPIATE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LARYNGEAL MASK; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANESTHESIA; CHILD; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENTS;

EID: 60349124200     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02878.x     Document Type: Editorial

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