A retrospective analysis of anesthesiologic complications in pediatric neurosurgery

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 879-886

  Aleksic, Valentina ^a   Radulovic, Danilo ^a   Milakovic, Branko ^a   Nagulic, Mirjana ^a   Vucovic, Dragan ^a   Antunovic, Vaso ^a   Djordjevic, Momcilo ^a  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Complications; Neurosurgery; Observation; Pediatric; Retrospective

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AIR EMBOLISM; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRADYCARDIA; BRONCHOSPASM; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEAD INJURY; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; INFANT; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL RISK;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SERBIA;

EID: 68849095363     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2009.03096.x     Document Type: Article

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