Changes in tissue oxygenation following caudal epidural blockade in infants and children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1068-1071

  Bettesworth, Jacob ^a   Bhalla, Tarun ^a   Barry, N'Diris ^a   Tobias, Joseph D ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudal epidural; Near infrared spectroscopy; Pediatric; Surgical site infection; Tissue oxygenation

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE; SEVOFLURANE; AMIDE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; LARYNGEAL MASK; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OUTPATIENT; OXYGEN BREATHING; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; TISSUE OXYGENATION; UROLOGIC SURGERY; DRUG EFFECTS; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AMIDES; ANESTHESIA, CAUDAL; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 84869213618     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2012.03925.x     Document Type: Article

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