Anesthetic experience of 100 pediatric tracheostomies

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 659-666

  Wrightson, Fiona ^a   Soma, Marlene ^b   Smith, Jonathan H ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Anaesthesia ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway; Anesthesia; Complication; Intubation; Laryngoscopy; Pediatric; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD CARE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FACE MASK; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX SPASM; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67249099881     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2009.03044.x     Document Type: Article

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