Pharmacokinetics of high-dose thiopental in pediatric patients with increased intracranial pressure

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-70

  Russo, Hélène ^a   Bressolle, Françoise ^b,c   Duboin, Marie Paule ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

^b MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Increased intracranial pressure; Pediatric patients; Pharmacokinetics; Thiopental

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; ORNIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; RANITIDINE; THIOPENTAL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG METABOLISM; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; THIOPENTAL;

EID: 0031426879     PISSN: 01634356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007691-199702000-00011     Document Type: Article

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