Propofol concentrations in follicular fluid during general anaesthesia for transvaginal oocyte retrieval

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 345-348

  Christiaens, Frank ^a   Janssenswillen, Cécile ^b   Verborgh, Christian ^a   Moerman, Inge ^a   Devroey, Paul ^b   Van Steirteghem, André ^b   Camu, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Arterial blood; Follicular fluid; Oocyte; Propofol

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OOCYTE DONATION; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0033010162     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.2.345     Document Type: Article

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