Postoperative analgesia with remifentanil in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1230-1235

  Steinlechner, Barbara ^a,b   Koinig, Herbert ^a   Grubhofer, Georg ^a   Ponschab, Martin ^a   Eislmeir, Silvia ^a   Dworschak, Martin ^a   Rajek, Angela ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LORNOXICAM; MIDAZOLAM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PIRITRAMIDE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYPNEA; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYPNEA; TITRIMETRY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PIPERIDINES; RESPIRATION;

EID: 17744364527     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000147703.85557.09     Document Type: Article

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