Limitations and vulnerabilities of the neonatal cardiovascular system: Considerations for anesthetic management

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 5-9

  Wolf, Andrew R ^a   Humphry, Adrian T ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiac physiology; cardiac surgery; inotropes; myocardium; neonate

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; INOTROPIC AGENT; MILRINONE;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL ENERGY; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART MUSCLE TENSION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PRELOAD; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE COMPLIANCE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VOLUME; NEWBORN PERIOD; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATIVE ABILITY; REVIEW; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; TOTAL BODY WATER; VASOCONSTRICTION;

CARDIAC PHYSIOLOGY; CARDIAC SURGERY; INOTROPES; MYOCARDIUM; NEONATE;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MYOCARDIUM; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84890790518     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pan.12290     Document Type: Review

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