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[AIDS and anesthesia]

Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim. 2000 Mar;47(3):114-25, 129. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/20260156
Una Orejon R; Ureta Tolsada P; Una Orejon S; Maseda Garrido E; Criado Jimenez A; Servicio de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion, Hospital General La; Paz, Madrid.

Abstract: AIDS concerns anaesthetic practice for various reasons. First, this syndrome can affect different organs that have anaesthetic implications. Second, drugs usually taken by the patient can interact with anaesthetic agents. And last, the risk of infection for health workers must be taken into account, as well as the procedure to follow after accidental injures.

Keywords: JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEW REVIEW, TUTORIAL Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/DIAGNOSIS/*DRUG THERAPY/ PHYSIOPATHOLOGY/TRANSMISSION *Anesthesia *Anesthetics Anti-HIV Agents/*THERAPEUTIC USE Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient Drug Interactions English Abstract Human Preoperative Care Questionnaires

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