A randomized multicenter study of remifentanil compared with alfentanil, isoflurane, or propofol in anesthetized pediatric patients undergoing elective strabismus surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 982-989

  Davis, Peter J ^a   Lerman, Jerrold ^b   Suresh, Santhanam ^c   McGowan, Francis X ^a   Coté, Charles J ^c   Landsman, Ira ^a   Henson, Lynn Graham ^d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; NALOXONE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRABISMUS SURGERY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VOMITING;

EID: 0030945788     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199705000-00007     Document Type: Article

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