Effectiveness of Remifentanil versus traditional fentanyl-based anesthetic in high-risk outpatient surgery

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 427-432

  Mackey, J Joseph ^a,b   Parker, Stephen D ^a,b   Nass, Caitlin M ^a   Snyder, Douglas S ^a,b   Curreri, Shannon ^a   Kazim, Debra ^a,b   Zuckerman, Rhonda L ^a,b   Fleisher, Lee A ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Anesthesiology ^*  (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemodynamics; Intraoperative; Myocardial ischemia; Opioid; Postanesthesia care unit; Randomized clinical trial; Remifentanil

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; ROCURONIUM;

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STANDARD; TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIPERIDINES; RISK; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 0033773308     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(00)00185-9     Document Type: Article

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