Comparative effects of three doses of intravenous ketorolac or morphine on emesis and analgesia for restorative dental surgery in children

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 221-225

  Purday, Jonathan P ^a,b   Reichert, Clayton C ^a   Merrick, Pamela M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anaesthesia: paediatric; analgesics: ketorolac, morphine; complications: postoperative vomiting; pain: postoperative

Indexed keywords

KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

EID: 0029866723     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03011738     Document Type: Article

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