Variation among neonatal intensive care units in narcotic administration

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 844-851

  Kahn, Doron J ^b   Richardson, Douglas K ^a   Gray, James E ^b   Bednarek, Francis ^b   Rubin, Lewis P ^b   Shah, Bhavesh ^b   Frantz III, Ivan D ^b   Pursley, DeWayne M ^b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0031666335     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.152.9.844     Document Type: Article

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