Remifentanil decreases sevoflurane requirements in children

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1064-1070

  Castanelli, Damian J ^a   Splinter, William M ^b   Clavel, Natalie A ^b  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; INFUSION RATE; MALE; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 32044469807     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03021606     Document Type: Article

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