Clonidine: Applications in the pediatric neurosurgical patient

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 200-203

  Tobias, Joseph D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; OPIATE;

ANALGESIA; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NEUROSURGERY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PEDIATRICS; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0032764451     PISSN: 08850666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088506669901400405     Document Type: Article

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