Vasopressor administration during liver transplant surgery and its effect on endotracheal reintubation rate in the postoperative period: A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Clinical Therapeutics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 192-198

  Ponnudurai, Rex N ^a   Koneru, Baburao ^a   Akhtar, Shuaib A ^a   Wachsberg, Ronald H ^a   Fisher, Adrian ^a   Wilson, Dorian J ^a   De La Torre, Andrew N ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Endotracheal reintubation; Liver transplantation; Norepinephrine; Vasopressor

Indexed keywords

ISOTONIC SOLUTION; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FLUID SHIFT; FLUID THERAPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 16244396763     PISSN: 01492918     EISSN: 1879114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2005.02.006     Document Type: Article

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