Safety in pediatric regional anesthesia

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-30

  Ecoffey, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

adverse events; complications; drugs; local anesthetics; morbidity; outcomes; regional; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; BONE MARROW TOXICITY; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MORBIDITY; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; ULTRASOUND;

ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATHETERS; CHILD; DRUG TOXICITY; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 82655162041     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2011.03705.x     Document Type: Review

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