Remifentanil: A truly-short-acting opioid

Seminars in Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 88-96

  Dershwitz, M ^a   Rosow, C E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 [4 METHOXYCARBONYL 4 (N PHENYLPROPIONAMIDO)PIPERIDINO]PROPIONIC ACID; 4 (N PHENYLPROPIONAMIDO) 4 PIPERIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; ALFENTANIL; FENTANYL; GR 94219; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SUFENTANIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; PAIN; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0029926024     PISSN: 02770326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-0326(96)80009-2     Document Type: Article

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