The electroencephalographic effects of IV anesthetic doses of melatonin: Comparative studies with thiopental and propofol

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 238-243

  Naguib, Mohamed ^a   Schmid III, Phillip G ^a   Baker, Max T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG POTENCY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENTROPY; HYPNOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0037974345     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000065545.58026.23     Document Type: Article

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