Magnesium-essentials for anesthesiologists

Anesthesiology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 971-993

  Herroeder, Susanne ^a,b   Schönherr, Marianne E ^a,c   De Hert, Stefan G ^b   Hollmann, Markus W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c General Hospital Limmattal   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CISATRACURIUM; DICLOFENAC; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCONATE MAGNESIUM; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM DERIVATIVE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MORPHINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NIMODIPINE; PIRITRAMIDE; PREDNISONE; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; ROPIVACAINE; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VECURONIUM;

AGITATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANTINOCICEPTION; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BRADYCARDIA; BURNING SENSATION; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIZZINESS; DROWSINESS; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; ECLAMPSIA; FLUSHING; HEADACHE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERMAGNESEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; HYPOTENSION; INJECTION PAIN; LETHARGY; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MAGNESIUM METABOLISM; MINERAL INTAKE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOCLONUS; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TORSADE DES POINTES; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 79953170585     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210483d     Document Type: Review

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