'Anesthesia' for awake neurosurgery

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 560-565

  Bilotta, Federico ^a,b   Rosa, Giovanni ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Awake craniotomy; Neuroanesthesia; Scalp blockade

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DILTIAZEM; EPHEDRINE; ESMOLOL; FENTANYL; LABETALOL; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; METOPROLOL; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; ROPIVACAINE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CRANIOTOMY; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT CARE; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WAKEFULNESS;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CRANIOTOMY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 70349162926     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e3283302339     Document Type: Review

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