Remifentanil vs. fentanyl during interventional rigid bronchoscopy under general anaesthesia and spontaneous assisted ventilation

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 605-609

  Natalini, G ^a,b,d   Fassini, P ^a   Seramondi, V ^a   Amicucci, G ^a   Toninelli, C ^a,c   Cavaliere, S ^a,c   Candiani, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b Dept Anaesthesia and Intensive Care ^*  (Italy)

^c Resp Endoscopy and Laser Ther Ctr   (Italy)

^d Terapia Intensiva Polifunzionale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Bronchoscopy; Fentanyl; Remifentanil

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BRONCHOSCOPES; BRONCHOSCOPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; PIPERIDINES; PROPOFOL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0032754015     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1999.00548.x     Document Type: Article

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