Effect of epidural morphine on minimum alveolar concentration of isoflurane in humans

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-213

  Kashyap, Lokesh ^a,b   Pawar, D K ^a   Kaul, H L ^a   Mohan, V K ^a   Dwivedi, S N ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic technique: epidural; Anaesthetics; Anaesthetics: mac; Analgesics: morphine; Potency; Volatile: isoflurane

Indexed keywords

INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; MORPHINE; NITROUS OXIDE PLUS OXYGEN;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; MORPHINE; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY ALVEOLI;

EID: 0344739708     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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