Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists in anesthesiology

Seminars in Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-40

  Buttermann, A E ^a   Maze, M ^a  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CLONIDINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; MEDETOMIDINE; METHYLDOPA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG USE; HUMAN; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0029881533     PISSN: 02770326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-0326(96)80004-3     Document Type: Article

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