Propofol and remifentanil for deep sedation in children undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopy

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 460-463

  Abu Shahwan, Ibrahim ^a,b   Mack, David ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Endoscopy; Propofol; Remifentanil; Sedation

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BREATHING; BREATHING RATE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; PIPERIDINES; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247383523     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2006.02132.x     Document Type: Article

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