Anaesthesia-related morbidity in Victoria: A report from 1990 to 2005

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 837-848

  McNicol, L ^a,b   Mackay, P ^a  

^a Victorian Consultative Council on Anaesthetic Mortality and Morbidity ^*  (Australia)

^b AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia morbidity; Contributory factors; Subcategories

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; AUSTRALIA; AWARENESS; EMBOLISM; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERINFLATION; HYPOTENSION; INFARCTION; INTUBATION; LUNG EDEMA; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NERVE INJURY; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEIZURE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANESTHETICS; HUMANS; VICTORIA;

EID: 77956454194     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: 14480271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x1003800506     Document Type: Article

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