| Literature DB >> 12060335 |
Keith J Anderson1, Jean-Pierre Farmer, Karen Brown.
Abstract
We report the occurrence of delayed postoperative coma in five of nine consecutive children following surgery for insertion of baclofen infusion pumps. We suspect that improper technique resulted in an inadvertent administration of an intrathecal baclofen bolus. We suggest ways to minimize this risk.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12060335 DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00844.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Paediatr Anaesth ISSN: 1155-5645 Impact factor: 2.556