Influence of dose of domperidone on the acute ventilatory response to hypoxia in humans

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 322-326

  Walsh, Timothy S ^a   Foo, Irwin T ^a,c   Drummond, Gordon B ^a   Warren, Patricia M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Respiratory Medicine   (United Kingdom)

^c WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Pharmacology, domperidone; Ventilation, hypoxic response

Indexed keywords

DOMPERIDONE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

EID: 0031694785     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/81.3.322     Document Type: Article

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