Asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.

A case is presented in which asystole and convulsions occurred after an attempted induction of anaesthesia with propofol and fentanyl. The case suggests that a history of syncope may be associated with unusual susceptibility to the bradycardic effects of propofol.

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Main Author: Dorrington, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1989
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description A case is presented in which asystole and convulsions occurred after an attempted induction of anaesthesia with propofol and fentanyl. The case suggests that a history of syncope may be associated with unusual susceptibility to the bradycardic effects of propofol.
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spelling oxford-uuid:3d498c9a-6d1c-4794-90f1-a5f6a478de532022-03-26T14:18:29ZAsystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:3d498c9a-6d1c-4794-90f1-a5f6a478de53EnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford1989Dorrington, KA case is presented in which asystole and convulsions occurred after an attempted induction of anaesthesia with propofol and fentanyl. The case suggests that a history of syncope may be associated with unusual susceptibility to the bradycardic effects of propofol.
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Asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.
title Asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.
title_full Asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.
title_fullStr Asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.
title_full_unstemmed Asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.
title_short Asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.
title_sort asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl
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