Pre-operative vitamin B infusion and prevention of nitrous oxide-induced homocysteine increase

Anaesthesia

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 710-715

  Rao, L K ^a   Francis, A M ^a   Wilcox, U ^a   Miller, J P ^b   Nagele, P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; NITROUS OXIDE; PLACEBO; VITAMIN B GROUP;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROUS OXIDE; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 77953559037     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2010.06375.x     Document Type: Article

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