Postoperative titration of intravenous morphine in the elderly Patient

Anesthesiology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-23

  Aubrun, Frédéric ^b   Monsel, Stéphanie ^a,b   Langeron, Olivier ^b   Coriat, Pierre ^a,b   Riou, Bruno ^a,b  

^a Departmt of Anesthesiology ^*

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; PLACEBO;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; SCORING SYSTEM; TITRIMETRY; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING;

EID: 0036137628     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200201000-00009     Document Type: Article

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