Decreased patient analgesic requirements after liver transplantation and associated neuropeptide levels

Transplantation

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1423-1429

  Donovan, Kevin L ^a,b   Janicki, Piotr K ^a   Striepe, Volker I ^a   Stoica, Cristina ^a   Franks, William T ^a   Pinson, C Wright ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; METENKEPHALIN; MORPHINE; MORPHINE 3 GLUCURONIDE; MORPHINE 6 GLUCURONIDE; SUBSTANCE P;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEDATION;

ADULT; ANALGESICS; BETA-ENDORPHIN; ENKEPHALIN, METHIONINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SUBSTANCE P;

EID: 0031001191     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199705270-00010     Document Type: Article

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