Intraoperative administration of tramadol for postoperative nurse-controlled analgesia resulted in earlier awakening and less sedation than morphine in children after cardiac surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1668-1673

  Chu, Ya Chun ^a   Lin, Su Man ^a   Hsieh, Ying Chou ^a   Chan, Kwok Hon ^a   Tsou, Mei Yung ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METOCLOPRAMIDE; MORPHINE; TRAMADOL;

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEDATION; VOMITING;

EID: 33744455434     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000219587.02263.A0     Document Type: Article

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