Management of hypertrophic pylorus stenosis with ultrasound guided single shot epidural anaesthesia - A retrospective analysis of 20 cases

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 110-115

  Willschke, Harald ^a   MacHata, Anette Marie ^a   Rebhandl, Winfried ^a   Benkoe, Thomas ^a   Kettner, Stephan C ^a   Brenner, Lydia ^a   Marhofer, Peter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

hypertrophic pylorus stenosis; thoracic epidural anaesthesia; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

NALBUPHINE; PROPOFOL; ROPIVACAINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACE MASK; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; ULTRASOUND;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL PUNCTURE;

EID: 78651313589     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03452.x     Document Type: Article

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