Postoperative pain management after intraoperative remifentanil

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 89, Issue 4 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Albrecht, Sven ^a   Schuttler, Jurgen ^a   Yarmush, Joel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; REMIFENTANIL;

DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW;

EID: 0032831412     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199910001-00008     Document Type: Review

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