IM droperidol as premedication attenuates intraoperative hypothermia

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 854-858

  Toyota, Kousaku ^a   Sakura, Shinichi ^a   Saito, Yoji ^a   Shido, Akemi ^a   Matsukawa, Takashi ^b  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPERIDOL; FENTANYL; PROPOFOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOTHESIS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; VASODILATATION;

ADJUVANTS, ANESTHESIA; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BODY TEMPERATURE; DROPERIDOL; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0035217558     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03017349     Document Type: Article

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