Objective neuromuscular monitoring of neuromuscular blockade in Denmark: an online-based survey of current practice

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 619-626

  Soderstrom C M ^a   Eskildsen, K Z ^a   Gatke M R ^a   Staehr Rye, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANESTHESIOLOGIST; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; DENMARK; E-MAIL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INTERNET; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NEUROMUSCULAR MONITORING; NURSE ANESTHETIST; PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; ANESTHESIOLOGISTS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DENMARK; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR MONITORING; NURSE ANESTHETISTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 85020127098     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aas.12907     Document Type: Article

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