A randomized study of the efficacy and recovery of remifentanil-based and alfentanil anaesthesia with desflurane or sevoflurane for gynecological surgery

Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-26

  Vanacker, B ^a   Van Geldre, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, general; Anaesthetics, inhalation, desflurane, sevoflurane; Analgesics, opioids, alfentanil, remifentanil

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ALIZAPRIDE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ATROPINE; DESFLURANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIVACURIUM; NEOSTIGMINE; ONDANSETRON; OPIATE; PIRITRAMIDE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; NAUSEA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALFENTANIL; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PIPERIDINES; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING;

EID: 0036215891     PISSN: 00015164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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