A comparison of oral midazolam, oral tramadol, and intranasal sufentanil premedication in pediatric patients

Journal of Opioid Management

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 74-78

  Bayrak, Fatma ^a   Gunday, Isil ^b   Memis, Dilek ^b   Turan, Alparslan ^b  

^a Malatya Universal Hospital   (Turkey)

^b TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Intranasal sufentanil; Oral midazolam; Oral tramadol

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; MIDAZOLAM; NEOSTIGMINE; SEVOFLURANE; SUFENTANIL; TRAMADOL; VECURONIUM;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ANESTHESIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; FACE MASK; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NAUSEA; OXYGEN SATURATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREMEDICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY; VITAL SIGN;

EID: 34248578779     PISSN: 15517489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5055/jom.2007.0043     Document Type: Article

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