Effect of remifentanil on intracranial pressure and cerebral blood flow velocity in patients with head trauma

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 396-399

  Engelhard, Kristin ^a   Reeker, W ^a   Kochs, E ^a   Werner, C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow velocity; Head trauma; Intracranial pressure; Remifentanil

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG RESPONSE; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MECHANICAL PROBE; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; TIME; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PIPERIDINES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1942438140     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-5172.2004.00348.x     Document Type: Article

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