A new model for drug interactions and optimal drug dosing

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 2353-2356

  Zanderigo, Eleonora ^a   Sartori, Valentina ^a   Sveticic, Gorazd ^b   Bouillon, Thomas ^b   Schumacher, Peter ^b   Curatolo, Michele ^b   Morari, Manfred ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Drug interactions; Optimal drug dosing; Pharmacodynamic modelling

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETICS; DRUG DOSAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

ANESTHESIA; OPTIMAL DRUG DOSING; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PHARMACODYNAMIC MODELING;

DRUG INTERACTIONS;

EID: 33846925117     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1616938     Document Type: Conference Paper

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