Cardiac arrest from tramadol and fentanyl combination

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 254-255

  Nair, Shalini ^a   Chandy, Tony Thomson ^b  

^a Department of Neurological Sciences Neuro ICU ^*  (India)

^b CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMIODARONE; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; IBUPROFEN; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NORADRENALIN; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; AGITATION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART ARREST; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LETTER; MALE; RADICULAR PAIN; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 84927559727     PISSN: 00195049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.155008     Document Type: Letter

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