Effect of clonidine pre-medication on propofol requirements during lower extremity vascular surgery: A randomized controlled trial

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 95, Issue 2 PAPER, 2005, Pages 183-188

  Morris, J ^a   Acheson, M ^b   Reeves, M ^c   Myles, P S ^b,d  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c North West Regional Hospital   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics i.v., propofol; Pharmacokinetics; Premedication, clonidine

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; EPHEDRINE; ESMOLOL; FENTANYL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; METARAMINOL; METOPROLOL; MIVACURIUM; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MOVEMENT; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INFUSION PUMP; LEG BLOOD VESSEL; MALE; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; TACHYCARDIA; VASCULAR SURGERY; ANESTHESIA; BLOOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS; CLONIDINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 23844450360     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aei172     Document Type: Article

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