Ondansetron pretreatment to alleviate pain on propofol injection: A randomized, controlled, double-blinded study

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 197-199

  Ambesh, Sushil P ^a   Dubey, Prakash K ^a   Sinha, Prabhat K ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LORAZEPAM; ONDANSETRON; PROPOFOL; RANITIDINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONDANSETRON; PAIN; PROPOFOL; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 0033050601     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199907000-00035     Document Type: Article

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