Cost considerations in the use of anaesthetic drugs

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 227-232

  Allan, Bruce T W ^a   Smith, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ATRACURIUM; DEXAMETHASONE; DOLASETRON MESILATE; DROPERIDOL; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; MIVACURIUM; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NEW DRUG; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON; PANCURONIUM; REMIFENTANIL; ROCURONIUM; SEROTONIN 3 ANTAGONIST; SEVOFLURANE; SUFENTANIL; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; DRUG USE; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 0036105508     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001503-200204000-00014     Document Type: Review

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