Randomised controlled trial evaluating effects of morphine on plasma adrenaline/noradrenaline concentrations in newborns

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Simons, S H P ^a   Van Dijk, M ^a   Van Lingen, R A ^c   Roofthooft, D ^a   Boomsma, F ^b   Van Den Anker, J N ^a,d,e   Tibboel, D ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

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

^e GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CORTICOSTEROID; DOPAMINE; MORPHINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NORADRENALIN; PLACEBO;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPHYXIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INFUSION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRESS;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORPHINE; NOREPINEPHRINE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; STRESS;

EID: 11144281220     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2003.046425     Document Type: Article

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