A comparison of alfentanil, esmolol, lidocaine, and thiopental sodium on the hemodynamic response to insertion of headrest skull pins

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-35

  Doblar, Dennis D ^a   Lim, Y C ^a   Baykan, Nigar ^a   Frenette, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alfentanil; anesthesia; blood pressure; esmolol; headrest skull pins; hypertension, intraoperative; lidocaine; neurosurgery; thiopental sodium

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ESMOLOL; LIDOCAINE; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKULL SURGERY; SPINE SURGERY;

EID: 0030046445     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0952-8180(95)00169-7     Document Type: Article

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