Pharmacodynamics of intravenous and oral midazolam in preterm infants

Clinical Drug Investigation

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-38

  De Wildt, Saskia N ^a,f   Kearns, Gregory L ^b,c,d   Sie, Sintha D ^a   Hop, Wim C J ^a   Van Den Anker, John N ^a,e  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^e CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM;

APNEA; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMFORT SCORE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE DECREASE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0037250994     PISSN: 11732563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00044011-200323010-00004     Document Type: Article

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