Preoperative clonidine blunts hyperadrenergic and hyperdynamic responses to prolonged tourniquet pressure during general anesthesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 615-618

  Zalunardo, Marco P ^a   Serafino, Daniel ^a   Szelloe, Patricia ^a   Weisser, Fabia ^a   Zollinger, Andreas ^b   Seifert, Burkhardt ^c   Pasch, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b TRIEMLI HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CLONIDINE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TOURNIQUET; TOURNIQUET INDUCED HYPERTENSION;

EID: 0036183567     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200203000-00025     Document Type: Article

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