Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modeling of the respiratory depressant effect of alfentanil

Anesthesiology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 144-155

  Bouillon, Thomas ^a   Schmidt, Christina ^b   Garstka, Gudrun ^b   Heimbach, Dirk ^b   Stafforst, Dieter ^b   Schwilden, Helmut ^b   Hoeft, Andreas ^b  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Indirect response model; Opioids; Respiratory depression

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; OPIATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DRUG ELIMINATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SIMULATION; STEADY STATE;

ADULT; AGED; ALFENTANIL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CARBON DIOXIDE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0033047945     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199907000-00023     Document Type: Article

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