Effects of low-dose alfentanil administration on central respiratory drive and respiratory pattern in spontaneously breathing ASA 1 patients

Anaesthesia

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 540-543

  Conti, G ^a,b   Pierdominici, S ^c   Ferro, G ^a   Bocci, M G ^a   Antonelli, M ^a   Proietti, R ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^c MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analgesics: alfentanil; Measurement techniques: respirometry

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BOLUS INJECTION; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; INHALATION; INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SCHEDULING; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; RESPIRATORY DRIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIROMETRY; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; TIDAL VOLUME;

ALFENTANIL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 0036075248     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2002.02573.x     Document Type: Article

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