Anesthetic management of the pediatric bleeding tonsil

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 982-986

  Fields, Ryan G ^a   Gencorelli, Frank J ^b   Litman, Ronald S ^c  

^a Jersey Shore University   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Pediatric anesthesia; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM; VECURONIUM;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INFANT; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TONSILLECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA; ANOXIA; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR DEPOLARIZING AGENTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUCCINYLCHOLINE; TONSILLECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78349270893     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03426.x     Document Type: Article

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