Pretreatment with oral clonidine attenuates cardiovascular responses to tracheal extubation in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-67

  Fujii, Yoshitaka ^a   Saitoh, Yuhji ^b   Tanaka, Hiroyoshi ^b   Toyooka, Hidenori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clonidine; Complications; Diazepam; Hypertension; Pharmacology; Tachycardia

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; DIAZEPAM;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TACHYCARDIA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANTIEMETICS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLONIDINE; DIAZEPAM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0033958527     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2000.00441.x     Document Type: Article

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