Anesthesia for gastrointestinal endoscopy in patients with left ventricular assist devices: Initial experience with 68 procedures

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 250-256

  Goudra, Basavana G ^a   Singh, Preet Mohinder ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Continuous flow left ventricular assist devices; Monitored anesthesia care; Non cardiac surgery

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; EPHEDRINE; ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INFUSION FLUID; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MILRINONE; OPIATE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL PROCEDURE; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE OXIMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HEART; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WARFARIN;

EID: 84885592127     PISSN: 09719784     EISSN: 09745181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9784.119167     Document Type: Article

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