Cardiac arrest induced by dexmedetomidine

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 987-989

  Nagasaka, Yukiko ^a   Machino, Asami ^a   Fujikake, Kazuma ^a   Kawamoto, Eiji ^a   Wakamatsu, Masaki ^a  

^a CHUBU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

AV block; Cardiac arrest; Dexmedetomidine

Indexed keywords

DEXMEDETOMIDINE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART MASSAGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; RECTUM RESECTION; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART MASSAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 69549128192     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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