Induction of anaesthesia in patients with coronary artery disease: A comparison between sevoflurane-remifentanil and fentanyl-etomidate

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 363-368

  Wang, J Y Y ^a,c   Winship, S M ^a   Thomas, S D ^a   Gin, T ^a,b   Russell, G N ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia: induction; Anaesthetics, intravenous: fentanyl, etomidate, remifentanil; Anaesthetics, volatile: sevoflurane; Complications: bradycardia

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DILTIAZEM; ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; REMIFENTANIL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BOLUS INJECTION; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0032878174     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x9902700405     Document Type: Article

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