Pretreatment with Small-Dose Ketamine Reduces Withdrawal Movements Associated with Injection of Rocuronium in Pediatric Patients

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1294-1297

  Liou, Jiin Tarng ^a   Hsu, Jee Ching ^a   Liu, Fu Chao ^a   Sum, Daniel Ching Wah ^a   Lui, Ping Wing ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; ROCURONIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIOPENTAL;

ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG RESPONSE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

EID: 0142150290     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000082247.39704.79     Document Type: Article

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