The effect of pretreatment with thiopental on reducing pain induced by rocuronium injection

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 765-768

  Park, Jong Taek ^a   Choi, Jae Chan ^a   Yoo, Young Soo ^a   Lee, Young Bok ^a   Kim, Soon Yul ^a   Lim, Hyun Kyo ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Pain; Rocuronium; Thiopental

Indexed keywords

ROCURONIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREMEDICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

EID: 30644458837     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: 05135796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2005.46.6.765     Document Type: Article

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