Clonidine Prolongs Spinal Anesthesia in Newborns: A Prospective Dose-Ranging Study

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 56-59

  Rochette, Alain ^a   Raux, Olivier ^a   Troncin, Rachel ^a   Dadure, Christophe ^a   Verdier, Régis ^a   Capdevila, Xavier ^a  

^a LAPEYRONIE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; EMLA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SURGERY; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0347993871     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000093229.17729.6C     Document Type: Article

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